medRxiv
Pickleball injuries, search interest, and participation in the United States, 2014-2023: an ecological time series study
By Kim, D. S., Lobelo, F., Durieux, J. C. and 1 others.
Abstract
Objective
To describe (1) US emergency department-treated pickleball injury burden and the injury-to-participation measure among total players, with burden among adults aged 60 to 79 years as a descriptive subgroup, and (2) determine whether general internet search interest for 'pickleball' is also associated with total pickleball-related injuries.
Design
Ecological time series study, United States, 2014 to 2023.
