Trends in Sport Related Foot and Ankle Injuries in Adults 65 and Over Presenting to US Emergency Rooms from 2009-2018: A Descriptive Epidemiology Study

Category: Sports Introduction/Purpose: The percentage of the U.S population that is age 65 and older is expected to rise to 19.3% by the year 2030, up from 13% in 2010. Only 39% of seniors get the recommended amount of weekly exercise. This has led to Medicare sponsored fitness plans to increase of...

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Main Authors: Devon Scott, Stephen P. Canton, MaCalus V. Hogan MD, Dukens LaBaze BS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00432