Knowledge-based sports medicine certification in Japan: current status and gaps among stakeholders

Brendan GEORGE, Yuka TSUKAHARA, Jun-ya AIZAWA, Eisaburo HONDA, Masahiro SATO, Nobutake OZEKI

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DOI: 10.23736/s0022-4707.26.17947-x
Published: 2026-07
Container: The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Publisher: Edizioni Minerva Medica
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@article{allodium:10.23736/s0022-4707.26.17947-x,
  title = {Knowledge-based sports medicine certification in Japan: current status and gaps among stakeholders},
  author = {Brendan GEORGE and Yuka TSUKAHARA and Jun-ya AIZAWA and Eisaburo HONDA and Masahiro SATO and Nobutake OZEKI},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness},
  doi = {10.23736/s0022-4707.26.17947-x},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.23736/s0022-4707.26.17947-x}
}

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TI  - Knowledge-based sports medicine certification in Japan: current status and gaps among stakeholders
AU  - Brendan GEORGE
AU  - Yuka TSUKAHARA
AU  - Jun-ya AIZAWA
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AU  - Masahiro SATO
AU  - Nobutake OZEKI
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
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GEORGE, B., TSUKAHARA, Y., AIZAWA, J., HONDA, E., SATO, M., & OZEKI, N. (2026). Knowledge-based sports medicine certification in Japan: current status and gaps among stakeholders. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. https://doi.org/10.23736/s0022-4707.26.17947-x

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