Table 3

Incidence of injury by sex and age group for athletes competing at the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games

Sex/age groupTotal number of injuriesNumber of athletes with an injuryTotal number of athletes competingTotal number of athlete daysPercentage of athletes with an injury (%)Injury incidence rate: injuries/1000 athlete days (95% CI)
All142112567680419.820.9 (17.4 to 25.0)
Men10382433519618.919.8 (16.0 to 24.5)
Women3930134160822.424.3 (17.2 to 34.3)
Age 13–25 years3427161193216.817.6 (12.2 to 25.5)
Age 26–35 years6047216259221.823.2 (17.5 to 30.6)
Age 36–75 years4838190228020.021.2 (15.4 to 28.8)