Table 2.
Incidence of tendinopathy.
Num. of Injuries
Athlete-exposure (AE)
Incidence (95% CI)
Sport
Basketball
Professional
140
203
69.9 (58.0-81.4)
Youth
107
422
25.4 (20.8-30.6)
Football
Professional
136
411
33.1 (27.8-39.1)
Youth
113
1052
10.7 (8.9-12.9)
Women Football
Professional
39
257
15.2 (10.8-20.7)
Youth
21
228
9.2 (5.7-14.1)
Futsal
Professional
55
152
36.2 (27.3-47.1)
Youth
21
177
11.9 (7.3-18.1)
Handball
Professional
66
248
26.6 (20.6-33.9)
Youth
71
478
14.9 (11.6-18.7)
Roll Hockey
Professional
47
73
64.4 (47.3-85.6)
Youth
27
138
19.6 (12.9-28.5)
Gender
Female
60
485
12.4 (9.4-15.9)
Male
783
3354
23.3 (21.7-25)
Category
Youth
360
2495
14.4 (13-16)
Professional
483
1344
35.9 (32.8-39.3)
Surface
Outdoor
385
2277
16.9 (15.3-18.7)
Indoor
458
1562
29.3 (26.7-32.1)
Time-Loss
No
546
2887
18.9 (17.4-20.6)
Yes
297
2771
10.7 (9.5-12)
Severity
No time loss
546
2887
18.9 (17.4-20.6)
1-3 days
76
1062
7.2 (5.6-9)
4-7 days
82
1221
6.7 (5.3-8.3)
8-28 days
98
1333
7.4 (6-9)
>28 days
41
674
6.1 (4.4-8.3)