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Results Of 1102 total deaths, 128 (11.6%) deaths by suicide were reported (male n=98, female n=30). The overall incidence was 1:71 145 athlete-years (AYs). Over the last decade, suicide was the second most common cause of death after accidents.
2 maj 2024 · The suicide incidence rate for males increased linearly (5-year incidence rate ratio 1.32 (95% CI 1.14 to 1.53)), whereas a quadratic association was identified among female athletes (p=0.002), with the incidence rate reaching its lowest point in females in 2010-2011 and increasing thereafter.
4 kwi 2024 · The number of U.S. collegiate athletes who died by suicide doubled between 2002 and 2022, according to a study published today, April 4, in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Suicide is now the second most common cause of death, after accidents, in this group.
A study of 402 Swedish elite track and field athletes revealed a 15.6% overall prevalence of suicidal ideation, with higher rates in men (17.4%) than women (14.2%) . Among women in this study, women with a history of being sexually abused were nearly six times more likely to consider suicide.
10 kwi 2024 · Among US college athletes, suicide is now the second leading cause of death after accidents — and rates have doubled from 7.6% to 15.3% over the past 20 years, according to a study...
The prevalence of suicidal ideation was 15.6% (men 17.4%; women 14.2%) and the non-sports injury prevalence was 8.0% (men 11.6%; women 5.7%).
2 lis 2022 · College athletes are also 2.5 times more likely to encounter sexual abuse than their peers who don’t play sports, according to a 2021 survey of 1,500 college-educated Americans by Lauren’s ...
