Table 3 Risk factors for falls during polo games
From: Falls and injuries to Polo players: risk perception, mitigation and risk factors
Risk factor | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Rider sex: female | 0.27 | 0.08–0.94 | 0.04 |
Rider aim to increase handicap | 8.36 | 1.23–56.97 | 0.03 |
Rider exercise: yoga | 20.73 | 1.64–262.59 | 0.02 |
Rider exercise: squash | NA | Perfect predictor | |
Horse: pre-season exercise (per day) | 0.93 | 0.88–0.98 | 0.012 |
Horse: cold water hosing | 6.10 | 1.47–25.41 | 0.013 |