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Table 3 Disposition of treatment by participant sex

From: A descriptive and comparative analysis of injuries reported in USA Cycling-sanctioned competitive road cycling events

Disposition

Sex

Female

Male

Total

Medical attention*

24 (23.3)

212 (34.0)

236 (32.5)

Ambulance/EMS*

30 (29.1)

105 (16.8)

135 (18.6)

Report only

21 (20.4)

91 (14.6)

112 (15.4)

Referred to doctor/hospital/clinic

13 (12.6)

89 (14.3)

102 (14.0)

Released to parent/personal vehicle

10 (9.7)

82 (13.1)

92 (12.7)

Refused care

3 (2.9)

28 (4.5)

31 (4.3)

Continued riding

2 (1.9)

17 (2.7)

19 (2.6)

  1. *Significant difference between males and females, p < 0.05 (Bonferroni-corrected)