Table 5

Reclassification of activities based on the probability of hip pain

Low risk Aquafit, canoeing, Cycling, Fishing, Home Weights, Light Housework, Painting, Sailing, Skiing (Cross-Country), Sledding, Snorkelling, Swimming
Medium riskAerobics, Badminton, Dancing, Golfing, Hockey, Horseback Riding, Ice Skating, Lawn Mowing, Martial Arts, Ping Pong, Shovelling Snow, Skiing (Downhill), Soccer, Weight Training
High risk Backpacking, Basketball, Bowling, Carpentry, Hiking, Jogging, Scuba Diving, Snowboarding, Squash, Tennis (Doubles/Singles), Walking for Exercise, Weeding
  • Italicised low-risk activities were most strongly associated (correlation <−0.60) with an absence of hip pain; bolded high-risk activities were most strongly associated (correlation >0.60) with presence of hip pain.