From: Patterns of traumatic outdoor rock-climbing injuries in Sweden between 2008 and 2019
Sex | |||||||
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Female | Male | Total | |||||
Mean (SD) | n (%) | Mean (SD) | n (%) | Mean (SD) | n (%) | ||
Age | 30 (±9.6) | 35 (±11) | 34 (±10) | ||||
Age | < 25 | 2 (25) | 3 (10) | 5 (13) | |||
25–40 | 5 (63) | 21 (70) | 26 (68) | ||||
> 40 | 1 (12) | 6 (20) | 7 (19) | ||||
Total | 8 (100) | 30 (100) | 38 (100) | ||||
Years climbing | 6.1 (±4.3) | 9.5 (±10.6) | 8.8 (±9.6) | ||||
Years climbing | < 5 | 5 (63) | 15 (51) | 20 (53) | |||
5–15 | 3 (37) | 11 (37) | 14 (37) | ||||
> 15 | 0 (0) | 3 (9) | 3 (7) | ||||
Missing | 0 (0) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | ||||
Total | 8 (100) | 30 (100) | 38 (100) | ||||
Experience | Beginner | 2 (25) | 6 (21) | 8 (21) | |||
Experienced | 4 (50) | 11 (38) | 15 (40) | ||||
Very experienced | 2 (25) | 12 (41) | 14 (37) | ||||
Missing | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | 1 (2) | ||||
Total | 8 (100) | 30 (100) | 38 (100) | ||||
Climbing type when injured | Bouldering | 3 (38) | 6 (20) | 9 (24) | |||
Sport climbing | 3 (38) | 10 (33) | 13 (34) | ||||
Traditional climbing | 0 (0) | 7 (23) | 7 (18) | ||||
Surrounding activity | 1 (12) | 5 (17) | 6 (16) | ||||
Top rope/clogging | 1 (12) | 2 (7) | 3 (8) | ||||
Total | 8 (100) | 30 (100) | 38 (100) |