Quick Links

 

 

Articles

Spokane Centennial Trail Marathon and 10K by Ami Raynor
King5 Online Skating Article by Ellen Liang
Lynnwood Lightning in the News
In-Line Skating Injuries: Epidemiology and Recommendations for Prevention

In celebration of finally completing my M.S. in Public Health, here is an article discussing the epidemiology of skating related injuries. The bottom line is that the CDC recommends wearing protective gear, getting professional training, keeping equipment in good condition, and staying out of traffic.

Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as published in "Sports Medicine" 19 (6):427-432, 1995 authored by Richard A. Schieber and Christine M. Branche-Dorsey

Publication date: 01/01/1995