Simple Summary Attitudes toward animal welfare have changed considerably over recent
decades. Avoiding the experience of undue fear or stress in animals is a goal across many …

Context: Equestrian sports continue to gain popularity in the United States and are
associated with a high injury rate, especially involving the central nervous system and …

Background and purpose: Stress and burnout among healthcare workers are significant
public health concerns. The primary aim of this pilot study was to conduct preliminary …

Background Horse-related injuries can cause severe morbidity and mortality. The objective
of this study is to investigate the epidemiological features of horse-related injuries treated in …

Introduction Horse-riding is practiced on a regular basis by 500,000 people in Sweden. It is
reputed to be one of the most dangerous sports. On average, there were 1756 acute injuries …

Objective Report the incidence, pattern, and severity of equestrian-related injuries
presenting to a rural level 1 trauma center and detail the total radiation dose, imaging, and …

Background: Horse-related activities are increasingly popular among young people but are
frequently associated with severe injuries requiring hospital treatment. There are few data …

Objectives Horse riding is a popular activity but has also been found to lead to many injuries
and even fatalities. No reduction in the numbers of those being admitted to hospital for …

Current equestrian standards employ a drop test to a rigid steel anvil. However, falls in
equestrian sports often result in impacts with soft ground. The purpose of this study was to …

Introduction Nineteen million people participate in horseback riding activities in the US, and
the horse industry employs more than 460,000 full-time workers. Emergency department …