OBJECTIVE
To test whether handedness is associated with a change in longevity.
DESIGN
Archival survey.
SETTING
British Isles.
SUBJECTS
All first class cricketers born before 1961 whose bowling hand was specified (right, n = 5041; left, n = 1132) in a comprehensive encyclopaedia.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES
Bowling hand and life span.
RESULTS
Regression… (More)