Table 1.
Injury Locations By Sport Specialization Level and Sex for Adolescent Long-Distance Runners Who Reported a Previous Injury
| Variable | No. (% of Sport Specialization Level) |
P Value |
|
| Sport Specialization Level |
Males |
Females |
|
| Previous injury | |||
| Low | 7 (29.2) | 19 (41.3) | .25 |
| Moderate | 15 (39.5) | 25 (39.1) | |
| High | 15 (37.5) | 15 (32.6) | |
| Location | |||
| Low back | |||
| Low | 1 (4.2) | 4 (8.7) | .25 |
| Moderate | 6 (15.8) | 5 (7.8) | |
| High | 2 (5.0) | 5 (10.9) | |
| Upper leg | |||
| Low | 1 (4.2) | 7 (15.2) | .25 |
| Moderate | 6 (15.8) | 9 (14.1) | |
| High | 7 (17.5) | 6 (13.0) | |
| Knee | |||
| Low | 2 (8.3) | 4 (8.7) | .27 |
| Moderate | 7 (18.4) | 10 (15.6) | |
| High | 8 (20.0) | 5 (10.9) | |
| Lower leg | |||
| Low | 3 (12.5) | 11 (23.9) | .25 |
| Moderate | 4 (10.5) | 9 (14.1) | |
| High | 5 (12.5) | 9 (19.6) | |
| Ankle or foot | |||
| Low | 7 (29.2) | 8 (17.4) | .26 |
| Moderate | 4 (10.5) | 8 (12.5) | |
| High | 3 (7.5) | 8 (17.4) | |