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SUBMITTER: Rachul C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5549909 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rachul Christen C Rasko John E J JEJ Caulfield Timothy T
PloS one 20170809 8
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) has gained popularity in recent years for treating sports-related injuries and the news media frequently reports on elite athletes' and celebrities' use of PRP. We conducted a content analysis of newspaper coverage of PRP in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, and the United States. Findings show that news media coverage of PRP appears most frequently in sports-related stories, and in relation to elite athletes use of PRP. PRP injections are largel ...[more]