Though not all of these injuries are serious, more than 775,000 children are treated in hospital emergency rooms for sports-related injuries each year. What’s more, sports and recreational activities contribute to approximately 21% of alltraumatic brain injuriesamong children in the U.S. Facing ...
injuries, physical activity, incidence, statisticsTo generate national representative data on the incidence, diagnosis, severity, and nature of medically treated sports injuries and to identify high risk groups. The first national health survey for the Federal Republic of Germany, conducted in the ...
Sports-related injuries are a typical indication for musculoskeletal imaging. Sports injuries can affect multiple components of the lower extremities, including bones, tendons, joints, ligaments, and muscles (Fig. 1). Injuries to athletes can occur during training or competitive play and can result ...
To survey young male athletes to determine the self-reported prevalence of sports-related testicular injuries and use of protective equipment among adolescents and young adults. A self-administered questionnaire was distributed to male students at local high schools and colleges. Respondents were asked ...
For males, the sports and recreation-related activities most likely to result in a brain injury include: Bicycling: Each year, aroundhalf a million individuals go to hospital emergency roomsfor injuries sustained in bicycle accidents. About 85,000 of those injuries are to the head. Bicycle helmet...
Share of Japanese spectating ice skating performances at ice rinks Injuries at ski resorts Number of injuries recorded at ski resorts Share of accidents involving snowboards Share of accidents at ski resorts involving men Number of fatal accidents at ski resorts Further...
Discusses a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on sports-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the United States. Statistics on the number of TBIs or concussions occurring in the US each year; Case reports; The results of repeated mild brain injuries over an extend...
Share of Japanese spectating ice skating performances at ice rinks Injuries at ski resorts Number of injuries recorded at ski resorts Share of accidents involving snowboards Share of accidents at ski resorts involving men Number of fatal accidents at ski resorts Further...
A total of 444 (2.2%) of children had more than one hospitalization for sports-related injuries. Conclusion: On average, six children were hospitalized every day for sports-related injuries in the last decade with trends remaining stable. The most common sports involved were football codes, one...
2015). In addition, adolescents who reported more LTID conditions were at even greater risks of medically attended injuries (Raman et al. 2007). Numerous studies have reported the higher threat of sports related injuries among adolescents with LTID than the general participation (Shi et al. ...