Multiple Wald regressions: odd ratios (OR) for associated risk factors (95% confidence interval (CI)) for the 10 most common injuries across sex
Injury | Sex | Associated risk factors (OR (95% CI)) | |
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NA, Not applicable; BMI, body mass index. | |||
Patellar femoral pain syndrome | Male | Older age | 1.901 (1.153 to 3.135) |
Female | Older age | 2.159 (1.334 to 3.493) | |
Calibre | 0.541 (0.37 to 0.866) | ||
Low weekly activity hours (<5) | 0.536 (0.340 to 0.844) | ||
Above average height | 1.616 (1.037 to 2.517) | ||
Iliotibial band friction syndrome | Male | Older age | 2.765 (1.417 to 5.397) |
NA | |||
Plantar fasciitis | Male | Older age | 0.387 (0.192 to 0.782) |
Above average height | 5.251 (2.018 to 13.668) | ||
Female | High weight | 0.378 (0.203 to 0.706) | |
Meniscal injuries | Male | Older age | 0.219 (0.084 to 0.568) |
Female | Older age | 0.441 (0.199 to 0.977) | |
Patellar tendinopathy | Male | Older age | 4.209 (1.971 to 8.894) |
Female | NA | ||
Tibial stress syndrome | Male | Extensive activity history | 3.535 (1.281 to 9.750) |
Older age | 4.575 (1.773 to 11.805) | ||
Female | Extensive activity history | 2.500 (1.072 to 5.828) | |
Achilles tendinopathy | Male | Older age | 0.355 (0.161 to 0.781) |
Female | NA | ||
Gluteus medius injuries | Male | NA | |
Female | NA | ||
Tibial stress fractures | Male | NA | |
Female | High BMI | 2.428 (0.992 to 5.941) | |
Spinal injuries | Male | NA | |
Female | High BMI | 4.982 (1.359 to 18.265) |