All skiers | Senior | Development | Female | Male | |
Acute injuries | |||||
Total problems | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
Hand | 2 (20%) | – | 2 (40%) | 1 (33%) | 1 (14%) |
Hip/groin | 2 (20%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (33%) | 1 (14%) |
Lower back | 2 (20%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (20%) | – | 2 (29%) |
Pelvis | 2 (20%) | 2 (40%) | – | – | 2 (29%) |
Chest/ribs/upper back | 1 (10%) | – | 1 (20%) | – | 1 (14%) |
Knee | 1 (10%) | 1 (10%) | – | 1 (33%) | – |
Overuse injuries | |||||
Total problems | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Hip/groin | 2 (50%) | 2 (67%) | – | – | 2 (67%) |
Foot | 1 (25%) | 1 (33%) | – | – | 1 (33%) |
Pelvis | 1 (25%) | – | 1 (100%) | 1 (100%) | – |
Illnesses | |||||
Total problems | 37 | 14 | 23 | 17 | 20 |
Sore throat* | 22 (59%) | 9 (64%) | 13 (57%) | 8 (47%) | 14 (70%) |
Blocked nose/running nose/sneezing* | 17 (46%) | 7 (50%) | 10 (43%) | 6 (35%) | 11 (55%) |
Headache | 8 (22%) | 3 (21%) | 5 (22%) | 3 (18%) | 5 (20%) |
Cough* | 7 (19%) | 4 (29%) | 3 (13%) | 3 (18%) | 4 (15%) |
Swollen glands | 6 (16%) | 2 (14%) | 4 (17%) | 3 (18%) | 3 (15%) |
Fever* | 5 (14%) | 1 (7%) | 4 (17%) | 2 (12%) | 3 (15%) |
Fatigue/malaise | 3 (8%) | 1 (7%) | 2 (9%) | 2 (12%) | 1 (5%) |
Abdominal pain | 1 (3%) | – | 1 (4%) | 1 (6%) | – |
Anxiety | 1 (3%) | 1 (7%) | – | 1 (6%) | – |
Breathing difficulty/tightness | 1 (3%) | 1 (7%) | – | 1 (6%) | – |
Chest pain/angina | 1 (3%) | 1 (7%) | – | 1 (6%) | – |
Depression/sadness | 1 (3%) | 1 (7%) | – | 1 (6%) | – |
Diarrhoea | 1 (3%) | – | 1 (4%) | 1 (6%) | – |
Ear symptoms | 1 (3%) | 1 (7%) | – | – | 1 (5%) |
Irregular pulse/arrythmia | 1 (3%) | – | 1 (4%) | 1 (6%) | – |
Nausea | 1 (3%) | – | 1 (4%) | 1 (6%) | – |
Other pain | 1 (3%) | 1 (7%) | – | 1 (6%) | – |
Vomiting | 1 (3%) | – | 1 (4%) | 1 (6%) | – |
Data are shown as absolute numbers (%).
*Symptoms indicative of respiratory tract infections.19