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Table 3 Reason for not reporting concussive symptoms

From: Frequency of Self-Reported Concussion Amongst Professional and Semi-Professional Footballers in Ireland During the 2014 Season: a Cross-Sectional Study

Reason

Pro

Semi-Pro

Total

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

Did not want to let teammates down.

0

(0)

2

(100)

2

(25)

Did not want to miss a game.

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

Unaware it was concussion.

0

(0)

2

(100)

2

(25)

Not serious enough.

1

(25)

3

(75)

4

(50)

Total

1

(13)

7

(87)

8

(100)