Injury rates by style
| Style | No | Injury | Major injury | Multiple injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Values are number of participants with outcome (%). | ||||
| *p<0.001 compared with Shotokan karate. | ||||
| TKD, tae kwon do | ||||
| Karate | 114 | 34 (29.8) | 19 (16.7) | 21 (18.4) |
| TKD | 49 | 29 (59.2)* | 13 (26.5) | 22 (44.9)* |
| Aikido | 47 | 24 (51.1) | 13 (27.7) | 15 (31.9) |
| Kung fu | 39 | 15 (38.5) | 7 (17.9) | 9 (23.1) |
| Tai chi | 14 | 2 (14.3) | 1 (7.1) | 0 (0.0) |
| Total | 263 | 104 (39.5) | 53 (20.2) | 67 (25.5) |