Table 3 Incidence and characteristics of traffic injuries one year preceding the study and one year during the study
Injury incidence one year prior study (assessed at baseline) | Injury incidence during study (assessed at follow-up) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control (n = 714) | Intervention (n = 970) | P | Control (n = 641) | Intervention (n = 897) | P | ||
Total injuriesa | One year recall | 166 (23.3) | 231 (23.8) | 0.787 | 151 (23.6) | 216 (24.1) | 0.812 |
To school | 39 (23.5) | 54 (23.4) | 35 (23.2) | 33 (15.3) | |||
Trip destinationb | From school | 38 (22.9) | 53 (22.9) | 0.999 | 37 (24.5) | 48 (22.2) | 0.092 |
Other/unknown | 89 (53.6) | 124 (53.7) | 79 (52.3) | 135 (62.5) | |||
Walking | 5 (3.0) | 11 (4.7) | 6 (4.0) | 15 (6.9) | |||
Cycling | 147 (88.6) | 193 (83.5) | 0.465 | 137 (90.7) | 184 (85.2) | 0.251 | |
Own transportb | Motorized | 8 (4.8) | 12 (5.2) | 6 (4.0) | 8 (3.7) | ||
Other/unknown | 6 (3.6) | 15 (6.5) | 2 (1.3) | 9 (4.2) | |||
No counterpart/solo injury | 90 (54.2) | 108 (46.8) | 79 (52.3) | 97 (44.9) | |||
Walking | 6 (3.6) | 6 (2.6) | 3 (2.0) | 11 (5.1) | |||
Counterpart transportb | Cycling | 41 (24.7) | 65 (28.1) | 0.488 | 42 (27.8) | 62 (28.7) | 0.410 |
Motorized | 14 (8.4) | 29 (12.6) | 20 (13.2) | 32 (14.8) | |||
Other/unknown | 15 (9.0) | 23 (10.0) | 7 (4.6) | 14 (6.5) | |||
Severe injuriesa | Emergency room visits | 25 (3.5) | 29 (3.0) | 0.556 | 23 (3.6) | 38 (4.2) | 0.521 |