Introduction: Masters athletes (MA) are typically individuals 35 years of age or older who engage
in sporting competitions or systematic training. They are widely reported to be healthier
and to exhibit a lower risk of chronic conditions than age-matched peers. Few studies
have examined the prevalence of chronic conditions in MA. The study aimed to identify
the prevalence of chronic conditions and their possible predictors in MA, and their
prevalence compared to the general population.
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