Associations of meniscal injury with participation in sports
Sport | No. of cases exposed | No. of controls exposed | OR (95% CI) |
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Each sport was examined in a separate regression model. Subjects were classified as exposed to a sport if they engaged in it at least five times per year at the age when they or their matched case first developed knee symptoms. For further details see text. | |||
Soccer | 36 | 62 | 6.9 (3.5 to 13.3) |
Rugby | 11 | 20 | 3.4 (1.5 to 7.8) |
Running | 6 | 22 | 1.4 (0.5 to 3.7) |
Swimming | 14 | 47 | 1.6 (0.8 to 3.0) |
Other | 38 | 132 | 2.1 (1.2 to 3.6) |