Epidemiology of sport|related concussion rates in female contact ...

Epidemiology of Sport-Related Concussions in High School Athletes

Among sex-comparable sports, the SRC rate was higher in girls than in boys (RR = 1.56; 95% CI = 1.34, 1.81); however, the proportion of SRCs due ...

Sport and Sex-Specific Reporting Trends in the Epidemiology of ...

This is the first study to show that girls' soccer players may have an even greater risk of sustaining a concussion than all other sports, and the data ...

What Sport Has The Most Concussions?

Adult athletes (18 years and older) · Men's rugby match play (3.00/1,000 AE) · Men's American football (2.5/1,000 AE) · Women's ice hockey (2.27/ ...

Epidemiology of Concussions in National Collegiate Athletic ...

Sex-related differences were observed in soccer, basketball, softball/baseball, and swimming and diving. Most SRCs reported in men's sports ( ...

Teen Female Athletes See Big Increase in Head Injuries

According to studies investigating sex differences in SRC epidemiology, female athletes face concussion rates nearly twice as high as their male ...

Epidemiology of sports-related concussion in seven US high school ...

A total of 375 concussions were observed. The incidence of concussion was highest in football, followed by women's lacrosse, men's lacrosse, ...

Some problems of research exploring sex differences in sport ...

A growing body of research broadly concludes that female athletes experience SRC more frequently, experience a greater number of symptoms and symptoms of ...

New study analyzes rates of concussions and closed head injuries ...

The findings show a dramatic increase — more than 200% — in sports-related head injuries among female athletes ages 14-18 and demonstrates that ...

What Statistics Say About Gender & Sports Concussions

Further, for every 1,000 games and practices, female soccer players sustain an average of 2.2 concussions, while the men had an average of 1.4, according to the ...

A cohort study to identify and evaluate concussion risk factors across ...

Unlike sport-related concussions, little is known to date about factors that impact female concussion risk in the military. However, in light of ...

Epidemiology of Injuries in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...

Previous authors studying NCAA women's field hockey–related injuries have reported overall injury rates of 5.36 per 1000 athlete exposures (AEs) ...

Concussions in sport - Wikipedia

By sport ; American football causes 250,000 concussions annually, and 20% of high-school football players experience a concussion every year. · In 2000, ...

Self-reported concussions in Canada: A cross-sectional study

... epidemiology, incidence. Authors ... Epidemiology of sport-related concussion rates in female contact/collision sport: a systematic review.

concussion - Sport Injury Research Laboratory - MSU

Specifically, female athletes have reported more total symptoms, vestibular and ocular-motor deficits and neurocognitive impairments following a sport-related ...

Epidemiology of Sports-Related Concussion in NCAA Athletes From ...

The largest concussion rates were in men's wrestling (10.92 per 10,000 AEs; 95% CI, 8.62-13.23), men's ice hockey (7.91 per 10,000 AEs; 95% CI, 6.87-8.95), ...

Female Athletes and Concussions - Women's Sports Foundation

In soccer and basketball, at both high school and collegiate levels females sustain higher rates of concussions than males (Hootman, Dick & Agel ...

Sport-Related Concussion - DynaMed

While high-contact sports such as American tackle football and ice hockey have the highest reported risks of sport-related concussion, ...

Epidemiology and Incidence of Pediatric Concussions in General ...

For the PE class cohort (n = 149), significantly more females were diagnosed with a concussion compared to males (p < 0.001). Conclusions: PE-related ...

How does gender play a role in sports concussion? What the ...

PREVALENCE / FREQUENCY. Research shows that women have an almost two times greater risk for a sports-related concussion than men do when playing soccer, ...

data insights: Concussions in Australia over the last decade

As an activity undertaken at the time of the injury, sport was involved in just over 1 in 5 concussion hospitalisations, although this is likely ...