Table 1.
Demographic and clinical information for subjects included in analysis
| Subject | Age (years) |
Gender | Painful side |
Dominant side |
Duration of symptoms (months) |
Pain at rest |
OSS 0=worse 48=best |
Grey Scale
US findings Painful side Suprapinatus tendon |
Grey Scale US findings Pain-free side Suprapinatus tendon |
Painful
side Active movement° (passive movement) |
Pain-free side Active movement° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | M | L | R | 84 | + | 22 | Tendinopathy | NAD | F70° (>) Ab85° (>) | F140° Ab130° |
| 2 | 52 | F | L | R | 4 | + | 22 | Fluid in bursa, tendinopathy |
NAD | F54° (>) Ab55° (>) |
F120° Ab110° |
| 3 | 45 | F | R | R | 1.5 | + | 21 | Tendinopathy or PTT |
NAD | F100° (>) Ab80° (>) |
F160° Ab160° |
| 4 | 53 | F | L | R | 132 | - | 38 | Fluid in bursa, ?calcific tendonosis |
NAD | F180° (>) Ab160° (>) |
F180° Ab170° |
| 5 | 65 | F | R | R | 10 | + | 21 | Tendinopathy | NAD | F80° (>) Ab120° (>) | F160° Ab160° |
| 6 | 58 | F | L | L | 1 | + | 22 | Tendinopathy | Tendinopathy | F50° (>) Ab60° (>) |
F165° Ab170° |
| 7 | 56 | M | R | R | 8 | - | 45 | PTT-articular side |
NAD | F110° (>) Ab110° (>) |
F170° Ab170° |
| 8 | 55 | F | R | R | 12 | + | 22 | NAD (biceps tendon changes) |
NAD | F120° (>) Ab110° (>) |
F170° Ab170° |
| 9 | 42 | F | R | R | 12 | - | 39 | Tendinopathy | Tendinopathy | F160° (>) Ab140° (>) |
F160° Ab170° |
| 10 | 57 | M | R | R | 36 | + | 31 | NAD | NAD | F40° (>) Ab30° (>) |
F170° Ab170° |
| 11 | 55 | F | R | R | 120 | + | 4 | FTT and tendinopathy |
NAD | F70° (>) Ab40° (>) |
F80° Ab50° |
| 12 | 64 | F | L | R | 0.75 | - | 34 | Tendinopathy | Tendinopathy | F100° (>) Ab100° (>) |
F170° Ab170° |
| 13 | 45 | F | L | L | 1 | + | 22 | Tendinopathy | NAD | F95° (>) Ab80° (>) |
F175° Ab175° |
| 14 | 56 | M | R | R | 1.5 | + | 25 | FTT and tendinopathy |
NAD | F160° (>) Ab90° (>) |
F170° Ab170° |
| 15 | 32 | F | L | R | 2.5 | + | 31 | NAD | NAD | F90° (>) Ab80° (>) |
F170° Ab170° |
| 16 | 33 | M | L | R | 2 | - | 23 | Tendinopathy or PTT |
Tendinopathy | F90° (>) Ab70° (>) |
F185° Ab185° |
| 17 | 32 | M | R | R | 4 | - | 25 | NAD | NAD | F115° (>) Ab140° (>) |
F180° Ab180° |
| 18 | 38 | M | R | R | 6 | + | 21 | Tendinopathy | Tendinopathy | F80° (>) Ab70° (>) |
F180° Ab180° |
| 19 | 52 | M | R | L | 8 | + | 16 | NAD | NAD | F70° (>) Ab40° (>) |
F174° Ab174° |
| 20 | 45 | F | L | R | 6 | - | 28 | NAD | NAD | F140° (>) Ab140° (>) |
F180° Ab180° |
M (male), F (female), L (left), R (right), + (present), - (not present), OSS (Oxford Shoulder Score), NAD (nothing abnormal detected), PTT (partial thickness tear-supraspinatus), ? (possibly), FTT (full thickness tear), F (flexion), Ab (abduction in the plane of the scapula), ° (degrees of movement), > (passive movement greater than active), < (passive movement less than active), = (passive movement equal to active)