Table 4.  Movements involved in the occurrence of ankle sprains.

Ankle sprains

Contact

Non-contact

Total

Jumping tasks 1

44.1 %

8.8 %

52.9 % *†‡

Cutting

5.9 %

5.9 %

11.8 % *

Running to score 1

11.8 %

0.0 %

11.8 % †

Passing & Receiving

2.9 %

2.9 %

5.9 % §

Unknown

2.9 %

14.7 %

17.6 %

Total

67.6 % #

32.4 % #

100%

Other acute injuries

69.7% §

30.3% §

100%
1Rebounding, jump shots, block shots are defined as jumping tasks, lay-ups in all its variations is defined as running to score.
*, †, ‡, # and § denote significant difference according to RR with 95% CI.