Spinal cord injuries from mountain biking exceed hockey, other high-risk sports (www.med.ubc.ca)

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[-] Puttaneska@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Not claiming to have read the source that thoroughly, and there are parts of the analysis that I’m unfamiliar with; but you could get this outcome if there were more bikers than hockey players, even if biking was no more dangerous than hockey.

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[-] earphone843@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

Yeah, without giving demographic information, the comparisons are worthless.

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