Number of injuries (n) and absolute injury rate (expressed as the number of injuries per 100 athletes per season) with 95% CI for all recorded injuries, time-loss injuries (≥1 day absence) and severe injuries (>28 days) for the different snowboard disciplines
All injuries | Time-loss injuries (≥1 day) | Severe injuries (>28 days) | ||||
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Discipline | n | Incidence | n | Incidence | n | Incidence |
Big air | 27 | 29.7 (18.5 to 40.9) | 23 | 25.3 (14.9 to 35.6) | 9 | 9.9 (3.4 to 16.4) |
Halfpipe | 155 | 37.8 (31.9 to 43.8) | 103 | 25.1 (20.3 to 30.0) | 36 | 8.8 (5.9 to 11.6) |
PGS/PSL | 104 | 25.2 (20.4 to 30.1) | 81 | 19.7 (15.4 to 23.9) | 32 | 7.8 (5.1 to 10.5) |
Snowboard cross | 288 | 55.5 (49.1 to 61.9) | 216 | 41.6 (36.1 to 47.2) | 101 | 19.5 (15.7 to 23.3) |
Total | 574 | 40.1 (36.8 to 43.3) | 423 | 29.5 (26.7 to 32.3) | 178 | 12.4 (10.6 to 14.2) |
PGS/PSL, parallel giant slalom/parallel slalom.