Rural adolescent attitudes and use of bicycle helmets in Iowa

Bicycle helmet use is infrequent among rural adolescents. Youth whose parents had a strict "no helmet, no riding" rule placed greater importance on using helmets, were more supportive of bicycle helmet laws, and had significantly greater helmet use.

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Injury Epidemiology
Published
2025-07-14
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-025-00596-8
Primary Topic
Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
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Abstract

Bicycle helmet use is infrequent among rural adolescents. Youth whose parents had a strict "no helmet, no riding" rule placed greater importance on using helmets, were more supportive of bicycle helmet laws, and had significantly greater helmet use.

Injury EpidemiologyVol. 12(S1)
University of Iowa (US), University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (US), University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital (US)
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