TABLE 3.
Sports Participation at the Time of Injurya
| Sport | Female Athletes | Male Athletes | All Athletes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey | 23 | 20 | 21 |
| Football | 2 | 28 | 18 |
| Basketball | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Soccer | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Lacrosse | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Skiing/snowboarding | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Cheerleading | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Baseball | 0 | 2 | 1 |
a
Data are reported as percentages. Fewer than 5 patients reported sustaining a concussion while participating in the following sports: softball, field hockey, rugby, horseback riding, dance, running/track, swimming, diving, cycling, gymnastics, volleyball, and crew. Mechanisms of injury that occurred outside of sports included the following activities: color guard, physical education class, roughhousing, and slipping on ice.