Table 2 Objects causing accidents in professional dance (n=785)
From: Occupational accidents in professional dance with focus on gender differences
Objects causing accidents | Male (n=427) n (%) | Female (n=358) n (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Intrinsic* (training) | 53 (12.4) | 35 (9.7) | p=0.15 |
Intrinsic* (rehearsal) | 144 (33.1) | 113 (31.7) | |
Intrinsic* (performance) | 79 (18.6) | 56 (57.1) | |
Extrinsic** total | 154 (36.0) | 152 (15.7) | |
Comparison of the three most common extrinsic factors | |||
Dance floor | 38 (8.8) | 54 (15.1) | p=0.02 |
Dance partner | 73 (17.1) | 67 (19.1) | p=0.14 |
Props/equipment | 14 (3.3) | 13 (3.7) | p=0.7 |
Others | 29 (6.7) | 17 (4.8) | p=0.03 |