Table 6.
Multivariable Regression Model Examining the Predictors of All-Complaint Injuries in Pickleball Players
| Variable | OR | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Females (reference group) | 1 | ||
| Males | 1.33 | 1.07–1.65 | 0.011* |
| Age Group | |||
| 18–32 (reference group) | 1 | ||
| 33–47 | 3.11 | 1.66–5.82 | < 0.001* |
| 48–62 | 3.06 | 1.88–4.98 | < 0.001* |
| 63–77 | 1.83 | 1.16–2.87 | 0.009* |
| ≥ 78 | 1.01 | 0.55–1.87 | 0.971 |
| Weekly Pickleball Play | |||
| Up to 2x (reference group) | 1 | ||
| 3x or more | 1.45 | 1.15–1.84 | 0.002* |
| Average Pickleball Play Duration Per Session | |||
| Up to 2 h (reference group) | 1 | ||
| 3 h or more | 1.17 | 0.95–1.45 | 0.148 |
| Pickleball Play Experience | |||
| ≥5 years (reference group) | 1 | ||
| <5 years | 1.50 | 1.19–1.90 | 0.001* |
| Sports Injury Prevention Knowledge (Likert Scale) | |||
| High (8–10) (reference group) | 1 | ||
| Low/Moderate (1–7) | 1.27 | 0.98–1.65 | 0.072 |
| Sports Injury Prevention Importance (Likert Scale) | |||
| High (8–10) (reference group) | 1 | ||
| Low/Moderate (1–7) | 2.02 | 1.52–2.67 | < 0.001* |
| BMI | 1.02 | 0.99–1.05 | 0.088* |