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. 2024 May 1;16(5):e59441. doi: 10.7759/cureus.59441

Table 4. Prevalence of shin pain and its characteristics.

The data have been presented as count and N (%).

Shinbone Pain Count N (%)
Presence of shin pain now/previously? No 350 79.0%
Yes 93 21.0%
I have complaints in: Both shins 50 53.8%
Only left shin 25 26.9%
Only right shin 18 19.4%
I have most complaints in: Left shin 51 54.8%
Right shin 42 45.2%
I have the pain mostly in: High part of shin 22 23.7%
Medium part of shin 34 36.6%
Lower part of shin 12 12.9%
Complete 25 26.9%
I have the pain for: Less than 6 weeks 20 21.5%
Less than 6 weeks 73 78.5%
Have you actually experienced treatment for the pain? No 64 68.8%
Yes 29 31.2%
Are you satisfied with the management you have experienced? No 12 41.4%
Yes 17 58.6%
Have the symptoms of shin pain reoccurred after the management course? No 6 20.7%
Yes 23 79.3%