Table 3.
Type of sport during puberty and young adulthood.
| Race-walk | Long distance | Middle distance | Sprint | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race-walk | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| 0%/2% | 0%/0% | 0%/0% | 0%/0% | |
| Long distance | 0/1 | 0/3 | 0/2 | 1/3 |
| 0%/2% | 0%/3% | 0%/4% | 1%/3% | |
| Middle distance | 0/4 | 0/4 | 3/9 | 0/3 |
| 0%/8% | 0%/3% | 6%/17% | 0%/3% | |
| Sprint | 2/1 | 3/2 | 1/1 | 9/29 |
| 4%/2% | 3%/2% | 2%/2% | 8%/27% | |
| High/odd impact | 7/9 | 19/22 | 11/8 | 20/19 |
| 14%/18% | 20%/24% | 21%/15% | 19%/18% |
Given is the number of participants who participated in organised sports before puberty/during young adulthood. High or odd impact types of sport were defined as proposed by Nikander et al. [5]. Data have been pooled for males and females.