An Epidemiological Study on Winter Sports Injury in Chinese Population

Peking University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Sports Injury

Treatments: Other: no intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04954950

M2019456

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aims of the study are to describe the injury patterns among recreational skiers and snowboarders in China and to provide primary data to guide the reconstruction of regional healthcare facilities to deal with the increasing number of participants in snow sports.

Full description

A retrospective study was performed in Ski Resorts in Chongli, China. 5000-10000 injured skiers and snowboarders will be recruited. Data of all injury patients in the resort clinic will be collected. Patients' information, including sex, age, equipment, skill level and injured body part, will be analysed.

Enrollment: 5,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Skiing and snowboarding injuries

Exclusion criteria

• Skiing and snowboarding visitors without injuries

Trial design

5,000 participants in 1 patient group

sports injuries

Description:

Patients were classified according to self-reported years of participation in skiing and snowboarding: beginner (first season), medium (1-5 years), advanced (5-10 years) and expert (≥10 years). Date of injury was divided into weekdays and weekends/ holidays according to the Chinese government holiday arrangement.

Treatment:

Other: no intervention