An Epidemiological Study on Winter Sports Injury in Chinese Population

Sports Injury Clinical Trial

Official title:

An Epidemiological Study on Winter Sports Injury in Chinese Population

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04954950
• Other study ID #: M2019456
• Status: Recruiting
• Start date: July 1, 2019
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: June 2021
• Source: Peking University Third Hospital
• Contact: nayun chen, M.D.
• Phone: +86 010-82265753
• Email: aoyingfang[@]163.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

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.

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 5000
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: July 1, 2019
• Gender: All
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Skiing and snowboarding injuries

Exclusion Criteria:

• Skiing and snowboarding visitors without injuries

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Athletic Injuries
• Sports Injury
• Wounds and Injuries

Intervention

Other:
• no intervention
no intervention

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
China	Peking university third hospital	Beijing	Beijing

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Peking University Third Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

China, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	sex	male/female	1 week after injury
Primary	age	15-60/>60	1 week after injury
Primary	Equipment	Equipment was classified into skis and snow-boards. Special equipment such as cross-country skis and skiboards is rare in China and has not been recorded in the present study.	1 week after injury
Primary	Skill level	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).	1 week after injury
Primary	Date of injury	Date of injury was divided into weekdays and weekends/holidays according to the Chinese government holiday arrangement.	1 week after injury
Primary	Causes of injury	We summarised causes of injury into two types according to the subjective description of the scene of injury: not involving others, defined as falling or crashing without any body contact with others; and involving others, defined as crashing that involves two or more people.	1 week after injury
Primary	Slope difficulty	Slope difficulty was categorised into beginner trail, medium trail and advanced trail according to the official data of slope inclination angle.	1 week after injury
Primary	Injured body parts	Injured body parts were categorised into the following four anatomical body regions: (1) head/cervical, (2) torso, (3) upper extremity and (4) lower extremity.	1 week after injury