Table 3 Numbers and percentages of patients who sought medical support (n [%]).
Characteristic\year | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seeking medical support | 156 (2.30%) | 149 (2.03%) | 222 (2.93%) | < 0.001 | |
Sex | 0.6424 | ||||
Female | 69 (44.23%) | 58 (38.93%) | 93 (41.89%) | Â | |
Male | 87 (55.77%) | 91 (61.07%) | 129 (58.11%) | Â | |
Age (mean, SD), y | 22.30 (6.04) | 21.62 (6.79) | 23.40 (7.76) | 0.1044 | |
Athletes in sports classified by static demands | < 0.001 | ||||
Low | 38 (24.36%) | 14 (9.59%) | 62 (27.93%) | Â | |
Moderate | 51 (32.69%) | 53 (36.30%) | 33 (14.86%) | Â | |
High | 67 (42.95%) | 79 (54.11%) | 127 (57.21%) | Â | |
Athletes in games classified by dynamic demands | 0.0015 | ||||
Low | 20 (12.82%) | 37 (25.34%) | 22 (9.91%) | Â | |
Moderate | 46 (29.49%) | 37 (25.34%) | 63 (28.38%) | Â | |
High | 90 (57.69%) | 72 (49.32%) | 137 (61.71%) | Â | |
Location | 0.0027 | ||||
Indoor | 82 (52.56%) | 82 (55.03%) | 86 (38.74%) | Â | |
Outdoor | 74 (47.44%) | 67 (44.97%) | 136 (61.26%) | Â | |
Chief complaint | 0.4159 | ||||
Injury | 144 (92.31%) | 139 (93.29%) | 196 (88.29%) | Â | |
Illness | 8 (5.13%) | 9 (6.04%) | 21 (9.46%) | Â | |
Environmental | 4 (2.56%) | 1 (0.67%) | 4 (1.80%) | Â | |
Mental health | 0 (00.00%) | 0 (00.00%) | 1 (0.45%) | Â | |
Transported to hospital | 40 (0.59%) | 13 (0.18%) | 23 (0.30%) | < 0.001 | |
