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. 2022 Jul 14;11(14):4066. doi: 10.3390/jcm11144066

Table 1.

Tinea gladiatorum (TG) frequency among contact sports athletes.

Author Country Publication Year Positive Mycological Results in Wrestlers/Total Number of Samples (% Value) T. tonsurans-Positive Samples
Cohen et al. [12] USA 1992 8/22 (36.4%) 5
Stiller et al. [10] USA 1992 5/5 (100%) 5
Werninghaus et al. [11] USA 1993 4/4 (100%) No data
Beller et al. [13] USA 1994 21/28 (75%) 10
Hradil et al. [14] Sweden 1995 14/19 (73.7%) 14
Hazen et al. [15] USA 1997 10/37 (27%) No data
Kohl et al. [16] USA 1999 22/63 (34.9%) 22
Pique et al. [17] Spain 1999 45/102 (44.1%) No data
Adams et al. [18] USA 2000 7/29 (24.1%) No data
Poisson et al. [19] France 2005 49/131 (37.4%) 48
Ergin et al. [20] Turkey 2006 29/32 (90.6%) 20
Hedayati et al. [1] Iran 2007 65/324 (20%) 65
Bassiri-Jahromi et al. [21] Iran 2008 612/893 (68.5%) 566
Ilkit et al. [22] Turkey 2010 14/29 (48.3%) 14
Ilkit et al. [23] Turkey 2011 17/194 (8.7 %) 11
Aghamirian et al. [24] Iran 2011 52/270 (19.3%) 43
Habibipour et al. [9] Iran 2012 44/1800 (2.4%) 44
Ahmadinejad et al. [25] Iran 2013 17/454 (3.7%) 11
Dogen et al. [26] Turkey 2013 6/143 (4.2%) 2
Bonifaz et al. [27] Mexico 2020 4/7 (57.1%) 4
Kermani et al. [28] Iran 2020 278/4240 (6.5%) 192
Berg et al. [29] USA 2021 22/510 (4.3%) No data