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The injury rate in TackleBar football, one such alternative, is not currently known.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Purpose:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To describe TackleBar football and calculate its injury rate over a single season to compare it with both traditional tackle and flag football.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Study Design:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Descriptive epidemiology study.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>TackleBar football was described, and injuries of male athletes (age range, 9-14 years) participating in TackleBar football were tracked over the course of a season (August 5 through October 27, 2018) and compared with published injury rates for traditional tackle and flag football.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The overall injury rate of TackleBar football was found to be 0.31 per 1000 athlete-exposures (AEs), which is lower than youth tackle (2.25-2.60\/1000 AEs) and flag (5.77\/1000 AEs) football.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>TackleBar football may represent a reasonable alternative to tackle and flag football with regard to injuries.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/2325967119874065","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,10,9]],"date-time":"2019-10-09T10:28:45Z","timestamp":1570616925000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Injury Rate in TackleBar Football"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"7","author":[{"given":"Joseph","family":"Toninato","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Research & Development, UnitedHealth Group, Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Tim","family":"Healy","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"TackleBar, Long Lake, Minnesota, USA."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Uzma","family":"Samadani","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA."},{"name":"Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA."},{"name":"CentraCare Health, St Cloud, Minnesota, USA."},{"name":"Division of Neurosurgery, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Eric","family":"Christianson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Emergency Services, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,10,9]]},"reference":[{"key":"bibr1-2325967119874065","unstructured":"Aspen Institute. 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