Table 1 Classification of sports disciplines according to the data available to determine the direct medical and indirect costs
Category AAvailable dataNo. members, No. claims, No. injuries, injury localisations, injury types, absenteeism from work, direct medical costs
Sports (n = 4)Judo, karate, cycling, swimming sports (incl. competitive swimming, synchronized swimming, water polo and platform diving)
Category BAvailable dataNo. members, No. claims, No. injuries, injury localisations, injury types, absenteeism from work
Sports (n = 10)European team handball, indoor football, outdoor football, tennis, tae kwon do, volleyball, basketball, track & field, triathlon & duathlon, gymnastics
Category CAvailable dataNo. members, No. claims
Sports (n = 58)All other sports that participated
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