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. 2025 May 15;26:475. doi: 10.1186/s12891-025-08706-9

Table 5.

Key Findings on Metabolic Biomarkers in Patients with FS

Author Biomarker FSG value* CG value* p value
Salek et al. [27] Glucose 7.25 ± 0.96 6.67 ± 0.76 p = 0.012
HbA1 C 7.15 ± 0.77 6.77 ± 0.51 p = 0.028
Triglycerides 200.13 ± 21.26 144.03 ± 12.58 p < 0.001
Sung et al. [33] Cholesterol 199.2 ± 37.2 186.5 ± 36.3 p < 0.05
Triglyceride 100.0 (78.0 to 145.8) 101.0 (73.0 to 147.0) p < 0.05
Schiefer et al. [34] TSH 2.3 ± 1.5 2.2 ± 1.9 p = 0.124
F-T4 1.2 ± 0.4 1.1 ± 0.2 p = 0.124
Hypothyroidism 27.2 ± 25 10.7 ± 16 p = 0.001
Safran et al. [35] Fasting Glucose 4.5 ± 0.7 p > 0.5
Glucose after 2 h 5.5 ± 1.5 p > 0.5
Chan et al. [36] Hypothyroidism 30.4 ± 6.4 10.7 ± 16 p = 0.29
HBA1 C 7.75 ± 2.13 6.91 ± 1.98 p = 0.29
Park et al. [39] Cholesterol 203.1 ± 36.2 198.1 ± 35.1 p < 0.022
LDL 132.8 ± 32.1 129.7 ± 31.5 p < 0.022
Triglycerides 122.0 ± 77.1 119.6 ± 61.2 p < 0.030
HDL 59.6 ± 11.2 61.2 1 ± 6.8 p < 0.022
Non-HDL 141.8 ± 28.6 137.6 ± 32.6 p < 0.022
HbA1 C 5.48 ± 0.35 5.4 ± 0.33 p < 0.030
Mertents et al. [40] HbA1 C 5.28 ± 0.68 4.86 ± 0.36 P = 0.0056
Chen B et al. [41] Glucose 1.11 1.69 P = 0.003

Abbreviations: FSG Frozen shoulder group, CG Control group, HbA1 C Hemoglobin A1c, TSH Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, F-T4 Free Thyroxine, LDL Low-Density Lipoprotein, HDL High-Density Lipoprotein, Non-HDL Non-High-Density Lipoprotein

*Data are expressed as mean ± SD (standard deviation)