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. 2019 Sep 11;50(2):415–428. doi: 10.1007/s40279-019-01176-9

Table 4.

Claim rates per 1000 players per year by gender, age group and body region

Gender Age group, years Body region
Head/face Neck/spine Shoulder Arm Wrist/hand Trunk Leg Knee Ankle Foot/toe Other
Female 5–6

1.3

(0.94–1.9)a

0.44

(0.19–0.99)

0.18

(0.07–0.47)

0.42

(0.23–0.79)

0.79

(0.5–1.2)

0.11

(0.02–0.56)

0.3

(0.15–0.63)

0.36

(0.19–0.71)

0.79

(0.5–1.2)

0.61

(0.36–1)

0.44

(0.19–0.99)

7–12

4.5

(4.2–4.9)

2.8

(2.5–3)

2.9

(2.6–3.2)

3.6

(3.3–3.9)

13

(13–14)

0.87

(0.74–1)

2.2

(2–2.4)

4.5

(4.1–4.8)

5.5

(5.1–5.8)

3.9

(3.6–4.2)

0.97

(0.82–1.1)

13–17

38

(37–39)

37

(36–39)

40

(39–42)

16

(15–17)

48

(47–50)

9

(8.4–9.7)

27

(26–29)

62

(60–64)

44

(42–45)

9

(8.3–9.7)

7.4

(6.8–8.1)

18–20

57

(53–62)

71

(67–76)

73

(69–78)

20

(18–22)

60

(56–65)

16

(14–18)

56

(52–60)

107

(101–112)

76

(72–81)

13

(11–15)

9.5

(8–11)

21–30

68

(64–72)

126

(121–132)

114

(109–120)

24

(22–27)

92

(88–97)

34

(32–37)

114

(109–119)

166

(160–172)

108

(103–113)

23

(20–25)

14

(12–16)

31–40

55

(49–61)

159

(148–170)

105

(97–114)

34

(29–39)

94

(87–103)

41

(36–47)

128

(119–138)

159

(148–170)

112

(103–121)

24

(20–28)

20

(16–24)

Mean

20

(19–21)

25

(24–26)

24

(23–25)

9.0

(8.7–9.4)

30

(29–31)

6.6

(6.3–6.9)

20

(19–21)

36

(35–37)

26

(25–27)

6.8

(6.5–7.1)

4.1

(3.8–4.3)

Male 5–6

2.9

(2.6–3.1)

0.77

(0.65–0.9)

0.78

(0.66–0.92)

1

(0.87–1.2)

1.4

(1.2–1.6)

0.25

(0.19–0.33)

0.79

(0.67–0.93)

1.1

(0.99–1.3)

0.7

(0.59–0.84)

0.81

(0.69–0.95)

0.5

(0.41–0.61)

7–12

16

(16–16)

8.7

(8.5–8.8)

6.6

(6.4–6.7)

6.1

(6–6.3)

18

(18–19)

2.8

(2.7–2.9)

6.1

(6–6.3)

11

(11–11)

8.7

(8.5–8.9)

6.2

(6–6.4)

2.7

(2.6–2.8)

13–17

66

(65–66)

57

(56–58)

66

(66–67)

23

(23–24)

65

(64–66)

14

(14–15)

41

(40–41)

56

(55–57)

37

(37–38)

12

(11–12)

10

(10–11)

18–20

90

(88–91)

85

(84–87)

136

(134–138)

30

(29–31)

82

(81–83)

25

(25–26)

90

(88–91)

109

(107–110)

90

(89–91)

14

(13–15)

15

(14–15)

21–30

86

(85–87)

110

(109-111)

128

(127–129)

34

(33–35)

82

(81–83)

38

(37–39)

114

(113–116)

119

(118–120)

89

(88–90)

16

(16–17)

16

(15–16)

31–40

58

(57–59)

97

(95–98)

77

(76–79)

26

(25–27)

57

(56–58)

42

(41–43)

95

(94–97)

88

(86–90)

57

(55–58)

12

(12–13)

14

(14–15)

Mean

45.5

(45.3–45.8)

45.5

(45.3–45.8)

52.5

(52.2–52.8)

17

(16.9–17.2)

45

(44.7–45.3)

14.5

(14.3–14.6)

41.4

(41.2–41.7)

48.8

(48.6–49.1)

35.7

(35.4–35.9)

9.5

(9.4–9.7)

7.9

(7.8–8)

Overall mean

42.8

(42.5–43.0)

43.3

(43.1–43.6)

49.5

(49.2–49.8)

16.2

(16.0–16.3)

43.4

(43.1–43.6)

13.6

(13.5–13.7)

39.1

(38.9–39.4)

47.5

(47.2–47.7)

34.7

(34.3–34.9)

9.3

(9.1–9.4)

7.5

(7.4–7.6)

Overall relative rate (male/female)

2.28

(2.22–2.34)

1.83

(1.79–1.87)

2.18

(2.12–2.23)

1.88

(1.81–1.96)

1.52

(1.48–1.55)

2.27

(2.17–2.39)

2.07

(2.01–2.12)

1.35

(1.32–1.38)

1.36

(1.32–1.39)

1.40

(1.34–1.47)

1.94

(1.82–2.06)

aFigures in parentheses are 90% confidence limits