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  • Sports Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Sled Hockey

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  • Limited data exists on synchronized skating injuries, despite increasing physical demands.
  • No prior injury data specifically for junior synchronized skaters was available.
  • This study addresses the gap in understanding injury patterns in this athletic discipline.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the frequency and patterns of injuries in junior and senior synchronized skaters.
  • To provide current injury data following the integration of new skills into synchronized skating.
  • To compare injury incidence between junior and senior synchronized skaters.

Main Methods:

  • A descriptive epidemiology study was conducted using anonymous questionnaires.
  • Data was collected from 708 synchronized skaters (393 juniors, 315 seniors).
  • Male skaters were excluded from the analysis.

Main Results:

  • Lower extremity injuries were most common in both junior and senior skaters.
  • Senior skaters showed a statistically significant higher cumulative incidence of spinal conditions (47.3%) compared to juniors (37.7%).
  • Senior skaters had 1.9 times greater odds of sustaining head injuries compared to junior skaters.

Conclusions:

  • This study provides novel insights into current synchronized skating injury patterns.
  • A statistically significant cumulative incidence of head injuries and spinal conditions was observed in senior skaters.
  • Findings underscore the importance of injury prevention strategies tailored to different competitive levels in synchronized skating.