Table 2

Frequency of first (new) injury reported during the study period

Body regionInterventionControl
Overuse injuryTraumaticOveruse injuryTraumatic
Gradual onsetSudden onsetTraumaticGradual onsetSudden onsetTraumatic
Vertebral column
 Head, face000000
 Cervical, thoracic000100
 Lumbar, pelvis, sacrum, abdomen100200
Upper extremities
 Shoulder000000
 Upper arm, elbow000000
 Forearm, wrist, hand000000
Lower extremities
 Hip, groin, thigh220640
 Knee, lower leg3101020
 Achilles tendon, ankle, foot, toe320430
 Total, n (%)9 (64)5 (36)0 (0)23 (72)9 (28)0 (0)