FIFA Medical Network, Prof Tim Meyer

Prof Tim Meyer is the chair of the Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine of Saarland University. Dr Meyers main areas of research are clinical exercise physiology, recovery and training prescription with a special focus on football. Under his supervision, several training studies were conducted in elite and recreational athletes (altogether over 100 publications in internationally referenced peerreviewed journals). He is also the current team physician for the German national team. In this talk Prof Meyer discussed the FIFA Sudden Death Registry (FIFASDR) and shares some of the data that has been collected so far.