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Comment on “Black Box Prediction Methods in Sports Medicine Deserve a Red Card for Reckless Practice: A Change of Tactics is Needed to Advance Athlete Care”

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Berndsen, J., McHugh, D. Comment on “Black Box Prediction Methods in Sports Medicine Deserve a Red Card for Reckless Practice: A Change of Tactics is Needed to Advance Athlete Care”. Sports Med 53, 293–295 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01770-4

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