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. 2017 May;52(5):446–456. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-52.2.15

Table 2. .

Rates of Non–Time-Loss Injuries Among Collegiate and High School Student-Athletes by Sporta

Sport
National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program Rates (95% Confidence Interval) per 1000 Athlete-Exposures
National Athletic Treatment, Injury and Outcomes Network Surveillance Program Rates (95% Confidence Interval) per 1000 Athlete-Exposures
Rate Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)b
Men's or boys'
 Baseball 2.81 (2.56, 3.06) 4.64 (4.34, 4.93) 1.65 (1.48, 1.84)
 Basketball 4.89 (4.59, 5.18) 5.73 (5.48, 5.98) 1.17 (1.09, 1.26)
 Football 4.44 (4.30, 4.57) 11.94 (11.74, 12.14) 2.69 (2.60, 2.79)
 Ice hockey 5.27 (5.00, 5.53) Not available Not applicable
 Lacrosse 2.72 (2.47, 2.98) 9.02 (8.57, 9.48) 3.31 (2.98, 3.69)
 Soccer 3.69 (3.40, 3.99) 7.57 (7.19, 7.94) 2.05 (1.86, 2.25)
 Wrestling 4.69 (4.21, 5.17) 9.13 (8.74, 9.51) 1.95 (1.74, 2.17)
 Total 4.27 (4.18, 4.36) 9.39 (9.26, 9.51) 2.20 (2.14, 2.26)
Women's or girls'
 Basketball 3.49 (3.23, 3.75) 6.57 (6.27, 6.87) 1.88 (1.72, 2.05)
 Field hockey 2.20 (1.72, 2.68) 9.82 (9.32, 10.32) 4.46 (3.57, 5.58)
 Ice hockey 3.79 (3.43, 4.15) Not available Not applicable
 Lacrosse 2.72 (2.41, 3.04) 9.71 (9.10, 10.32) 3.57 (3.13, 4.07)
 Soccer 4.13 (3.85, 4.40) 8.67 (8.23, 9.11) 2.10 (1.93, 2.28)
 Softball 3.12 (2.85, 3.39) 6.30 (5.88, 6.71) 2.02 (1.81, 2.25)
 Volleyball 3.75 (3.44, 4.05) 6.27 (5.98, 6.55) 1.67 (1.53, 1.84)
 Total 3.51 (3.40, 3.63) 7.47 (7.32, 7.63) 2.13 (2.05, 2.21)
Overall 4.02 (3.94, 4.09) 8.75 (8.65, 8.85) 2.18 (2.13, 2.22)
a 

Collegiate data originated from the National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program, 2009–2010 through 2013–2014 academic years; high school data originated from the National Athletic Treatment, Injury and Outcomes Network Surveillance Program, 2011–2012 through 2013–2014 academic years.

b 

Rate ratio comparing non–time-loss injury rates overall between the National Athletic Treatment, Injury and Outcomes Network Surveillance Program and the National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program.