A comparison of recreational skiing- and snowboarding-related injuries at a Colorado ski resort, 2012/13-2016/17
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DOI: 10.1080/15438627.2020.1754821
Abstract: ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to compare injury patterns between recreational skiers and snowboarders. Injured skiers (n = 3,961) and snowboarders (n = 2,428) presented to a mountainside medical clinic, 2012/13-2016/17. Variables investigated… read more here.
Keywords: skiing snowboarding; recreational skiing; comparison recreational; injury ... See more keywords
Helmet Use and Risk-Taking Behavior Among Skiers and Snowboarders.
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DOI: 10.1097/jsm.0000000000000527
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To characterize factors associated with helmet use and risk-taking behavior among recreational skiers and snowboarders. DESIGN Observational study. SETTING Large, western United States mountain resort. PARTICIPANTS 1285 male and female recreational skiers and snowboarders… read more here.
Keywords: wearing helmet; taking behavior; helmet use; risk taking ... See more keywords
AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC COMPARISON OF INJURIES TO SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS TREATED AT UNITED STATES EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS, 2000–2015
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-097372.228
Abstract: Background Skiing and snowboarding, popular competitive and recreational sports, can be associated with significant injury. In 2014/15, there were 53.6 million ski- and snowboarder-visits to United States (US) resorts. Previous studies of skiing and snowboarding… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; 2000 2015; united states; snowboarding injuries ... See more keywords
What are the risk factors for injuries and injury prevention strategies for skiers and snowboarders in terrain parks and half-pipes? A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-099166
Abstract: Objective To synthesise the current evidence regarding the risk factors, the injury prevention strategies and the profile of injured skiers and snowboarders in terrain parks (TPs) and half-pipes (HPs). Design Systematic review following the Preferred… read more here.
Keywords: risk; systematic review; prevention strategies; factors injuries ... See more keywords