Table 3: Implementation of preventive measures at time of injury and injury incidence by players of different amateur levels (n=518).

Core strength training General strength training exposure time Injury incidence per 1000 hours
% 95%-CI % 95%-CI hours/week inc. 95%-CI
1st-3rd amateur leagues (n=127) 85.9 79.8-92.0 82.7 76.1-89.3 6.3 8.5 7.5-9.6
4th-5th amateur leagues (n=167) 68.9 61.9-75.9 63.5 56.2-70.8 5.0 9.4 8.1-11.1
30+/40+ leagues (n=81) 46.9 36.0-57.8 44.4 33.6-55.2 2.8 18.7 14.4-23.9
Junior leagues (n=66) 56.1 44.1-68.1 71.2 60.3-82.1 6.3 6.7 6.0-7.4
Women’s leagues (n=35) 68.6 53.2-84.0 74.3 59.8-88.8 5.4 8.2 6.0-11.3
Other (n=42) 55.6 41.1-70.1 37.8 23.6-52.0 2.9 15.6 12.6-18.9