Table 7: Injury severity as reported by the elite high divers. Females described 16 injuries, men 24 injuries.
|
Injury severity |
Female (16 injuries) |
Male (24 injuries) |
|
Normal training |
0/16 |
1/24 = 4 % |
|
Adjusted training |
8/16 = 50% |
9/24 = 38% |
|
No training < 1 week |
4/16 = 25% |
5/24 = 21% |
|
No training < 1 month |
2/16 = 12,5 % |
2/24 = 8 % |
|
No training > 1 month |
2/16 = 12,5 % |
7/24 = 29% |
Note: Females are more often able to continue training with adjustments (50% of injuries), males seem to have more injuries keeping them sidelined for more than one month (29% of injuries).