Table 3

Analysis of risk factors for all injury types based on Poisson regression analysis adjusted for clustering by team and covariates (previous injury and age group)

Injury type
All injuryAcute onset injuryLower-extremity injuryAnkle sprain injuryKnee sprain injury
CovariatesAdjusted incidence rate ratio (95% CI)Adjusted incidence rate ratio (95% CI)Adjusted incidence rate ratio (95% CI)Adjusted incidence rate ratio (95% CI)Adjusted incidence rate ratio (95% CI)
Study group
 Training0.62 (0.39 to 0.99)*0.57 (0.35 to 0.91)*0.68 (0.42 to 1.11)0.5 (0.24 to 1.4)0.38 (0.08 to 1.75)
 Control11111
Previous injury
 Yes2.15 (1.45 to 3.19)*2.15 (1.41 to 3.26)*1.88 (1.22 to 2.9)*2.29 (1.23 to 4.28)*3.63 (1.24 to 10.58)*
 No11111
Age group
 U15–U181.7 (1.07 to 2.7)*1.85 (1.18 to 2.9)*1.54 (0.94 to 2.52)2.62 (1.14 to 6.0)*1.29 (0.37 to 4.4)
 U13–U1511111
  • * Significant based on p<0.05.