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. 2018 Nov 30;15:15. doi: 10.1186/s11556-018-0204-z

Table 4.

Types of injuries experienced by athletes, chess players, moderately activity and inactive older adults

Masters Athletes Chess Players Moderate Active Inactive Total Injured
Multiple Injuries 15 (31.3%) 5 (41.7%) 0 0 20 (25.6%)
Broken or fractured bones 0 0 1 (11.1%) 3 (33.3%) 4 (5.10%)
Sprain or Strain 25 (52%) 2 (16.7%) 0 3 (33.3%) 30 (38.5%)
Cut or puncture 0 0 3 (33.3%) 0 3 (3.8%)
Scrap, Bruise 3 (6.3%) 3 (25%) 3 (33.3%) 1 (11.1%) 10 (12.8%)
Other 5 (10.4%) 2 (16.7%) 2 (22.2%) 2 (22.2%) 11 (14.1%)
Total 48 12 9 9 78

Multiple injuries comprised of individuals with more than one type of injury