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. 2011 Feb 4;5:4. doi: 10.1186/1752-2897-5-4

Table 3.

Variables statistically not significant

VARIABLES OR CI 95% P-VALUE
Equestrian characteristics

Age group: 31-45 years vs. 16-30 years 1.29 0.58 - 2.88 0.526

Age group: 31-45 years vs. 16-30 years 1.08 0.45 - 2.6 0.866

Gender of equestrian: female vs. male 1.54 0.77 - 3.06 0.221

Riding alone vs. not riding alone 0.99 0.51 - 1.94 0.988

Riding in a group vs. not riding in a group 0.78 0.38 - 1.58 0.486

Horse riding hours per week: 10 h - 19 h vs. <10 h 0.51 0.24 - 1.11 0.089

Horse riding hours per week: 30 h - 39 h vs. <10 h 1.11 0.25 - 4.88 0.889

Horse riding hours per week: >39 h vs. <10 h 1.11 0.25 - 4.88 0.889

Horse riding only for leisure vs. horse riding for leisure and competitions 0.96 0.47 - 1.98 0.917

Horse riding for leisure and competitions vs. horse riding only for leisure 0.61 0.32 - 1.16 0.128

Former accidents in horse riding vs. no former accidents in horse riding 0.98 0.46 - 2.08 0.609

Use of protective equipment

Use of gloves vs. no use of gloves 1.13 0.56 - 2.28 0.732

Use of riding boots vs. no use of riding boots 2.85 0.60 - 13.67 0.189

Style of horse riding

Dressage vs. other than dressage 0.57 0.28 - 1.16 0.123

Western vs. other than western 1.43 0.42 - 4.90 0.570

Distance vs. other than distance 0.41 0.04 - 3.74 0.428

Abstinence from alcohol vs. alcohol consumption 0.89 0.40 - 1.96 0.773

High readiness for speed vs. low readiness for speed 1.01 0.87 - 1.18 0.860

High readiness for risk vs. low readiness for risk 0.88 0.76 - 1.02 0.088

Horse characteristics

Gender of horse: mare vs. stallion 0.43 0.08 - 2.30 0.326

Gender of horse: mare vs. gelding 0.66 0.34 - 1.27 0.215

Type of horse: warm blooded vs. cold blooded 0.45 0.05 - 4.12 0.478

Type of horse: warm blooded vs. thoroughbred 1.79 0.75 - 4.30 0.191