Bicycling Rates and the Prevalence of Bicycle Helmet Usage in Wisconsin.
CONCLUSION: Nearly half of those who ride bicycles in Wisconsin report never wearing a helmet. Since bicycle ridership and helmet use were found to be associated with a number of sociodemographic characteristics, any solution should consider the role of equity when attempting to increase ridership or helmet use.
PMID: 32659060 [PubMed - in process]
Source: WMJ - Category: General Medicine Authors: Schmidt CW, Snedden TR, Malecki KM, Gangnon RE, Eggers SI, Kanarek MS Tags: WMJ Source Type: research
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