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    • Horseback riding is a popular recreational and competitive activity.
    • Previous studies have identified general injury rates and common injury sites in equestrian sports.
    • The specific demographic profiles and injury characteristics of frequent riders require further investigation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To determine the injury profile of frequent equestrians.
    • To identify new findings regarding injury rates, locations, and rider demographics.
    • To assess the implications of injury data for medical professionals and patient counseling.

    Main Methods:

    • A survey was distributed to frequent horseback riders.
    • Data were collected from 2,195 respondents regarding their riding experience and injuries.
    • Statistical analysis was performed to identify injury patterns and risk factors.

    Main Results:

    • The study confirmed previous findings on general injury rates, sites, and helmet usage.
    • New findings indicate a significant number of neck and back injuries.
    • Injured riders were frequently between 15 and 44 years old, rode English style, and had less than 10 years of experience.
    • A substantial proportion of horseback riding injuries are managed in physicians' offices.
    • A high percentage of injured riders experienced prolonged disability.

    Conclusions:

    • Horseback riding is associated with a distinct injury profile, including frequent neck and back injuries.
    • Younger riders with less experience are more susceptible to injury.
    • Physicians should proactively counsel patients on horseback riding hazards and safety, emphasizing helmet use.
    • The findings highlight the need for targeted injury prevention strategies in equestrian sports.