Type of injury | Group 0 (Non-sports) | Group 1 (Sports 1x/wk) | Group 2 (Sports ≥2x/wk) | Total (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total number of injuries registered | 9 | 17 | 60 | 86 |
Articular contusion / distortion (%) | 3 (33) | 4 (24) | 28 (47) | 35 (41) |
Muscles strains (%) | 2 (22) | 7 (41) | 12 (20) | 21 (24) |
Muscle, tendon (partial) rupture, hematoma / edema (%) | – | 1 (6) | 5 (8) | 6 (7) |
Epicondylitis / tendinitis, inflammation (%) | – | 3 (17) | 4 (7) | 7 (9) |
Open wound / blister (%) | 2 (22) | 1 (6) | 4 (7) | 7 (9) |
(sub) luxation (%) | – | – | 3 (5) | 3 (3) |
Fracture (%) | 1 (11) | – | 2 (3) | 3 (3) |
Other (chondropathy, ossification) (%) | 1 (11) | 1 (6) | 2 (3) | 4 (4) |
Body location | ||||
Total number of injuries registered | 9 | 17 | 60 | 86 |
Lower extremity (n = 64) | ||||
 Hip – upper leg (%) | – | – | 11 (18) | 11 (13) |
 Knee – lower leg (%) | 4 (44) | 7 (41) | 15 (25) | 26 (30) |
 Ankle (%) | – | 2 (12) | 12 (20) | 14 (16) |
 Foot (%) | 4 (44) | 2 (12) | 7 (12) | 13 (15) |
Upper extremity (N = 11) | ||||
 Shoulder (%) | – | – | 1 (2) | 1 (1) |
 Fingers (%) | – | 4 (23) | 6 (10) | 10 (12) |
Spine (N = 10) | ||||
 Upper (%) | 1 (12) | – | 5 (8) | 6 (7) |
 Lower (%) | – | 2 (12) | 2 (3) | 4 (5) |
Other (face) (N = 1) | – | – | 1 (2) | 1 (1) |
Context in which injury occurred | ||||
Total number of injuries registered | 9 | 17 | 60 | 86 |
Organized sports (%) | Â | 27 (31) | ||
 Team (contact) sports a (%) | – | – | 19 (32) |  |
 Individual sports b (%) | – | – | 8 (13) |  |
Non-organized sports and play in leisure time c (%) | 6 (67) | 3 (18) | 14 (23) | 23 (27) |
Physical education (%) | 1 (11) | 6 (35) | 5 (9) | 12 (14) |
Activities in daily living (walking, bicycling) (%) | 2 (22) | 8 (47) | 14 (23) | 24 (28) |