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Table 3 Data pertaining to Phase 3—comparison between surveillance methods across the four reporting periods

From: A Validated Injury Surveillance and Monitoring Tool for Fast Jet Aircrew: Translating Sports Medicine Paradigms to a Military Population

 

Reporting period

Total (mean)

 

1

2

3

4

 

Number of participants

Total participants a

245

252

246

238

306 (245)

Adjusted for FTE b

224.9

233.9

230.5

225.3

(228.7)

UC-FJAMQ

Response rate

50%

61%

70%

64%

(61%)

Total entries

2,593

3,464

3,897

3,542

13,496 (3,374)

Entries indicating a MSK complaint had been experienced c

467

581

550

528

2,126 (532)

Episodes of time loss from flying

Identified by UC-FJAMQ

29

34

20

37

120 (30)

Identified by routine surveillance methods

13

22

16

24

75 (19)

Identified overall d

33

45

29

45

152 (38)

  1. aNumber of fast jet aircrew enrolled in study and in flying role for that period
  2. bNumber of aircrew enrolled in study and in flying role for that period, but adjusted for full-time equivalence (FTE)
  3. cMSK = musculoskeletal
  4. dAfter removing duplicates between methods