. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.

Published in final edited form as: Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2013 Jan;92(1):1–13. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e31827df862

Table 2.

Pressure-pain thresholds for those with hemiplegic shoulder pain and stroke controls.

	HSP	Controls	p-value
P/D Shoulder cm/kg² (std)	1.7 (+/− 1.2)	3.4 (+/− 1.7)	0.01
Men	2.9 (+/− 1.4)	3.8 (+/− 1.9)
Women	1.3 (+/− 0.8)	2.8 (+/− 1.2)
NP/ND Shoulder cm/kg² (std)	2.3 (+/− 1.3)	3.6 (+/− 1.9)	0.02
Men	3.5 (+/− 1.5)	4.1 (+/− 2.2)
Women	1.9 (+/− 1.0)	2.8 (+/1.0)
NP/ND Leg cm/kg² (std)	2.4 (+/− 1.6)	4.1 (+/− 1.7)	0.004
Men	3.1 (+/− 2.1)	4.2 (+/− 1.9)
Women	2.1 (+/− 1.4)	3.9 (+/− 1.4)
CL/CL Shoulder cm/kg² (std)	1.7 (+/− 1.2)	3.3 (+/− 1.6)	0.002
Men	2.9 (+/− 1.4)	3.7 (+/− 1.8)
Women	1.3 (+/− 0.8)	2.7 (+/− 1.2)
IL/IL Shoulder cm/kg² (std)	2.3 (+/− 1.3)	3.7 (+/− 1.9)	0.002
Men	3.5 (+/− 1.5)	4.2 (+/− 2.3)
Women	2.0 (+/− 1.0)	2.8 (+/1.0)
IL/IL Leg cm/kg² (std)	2.4 (+/− 1.6)	4.3 (+/− 1.9)	0.007
Men	3.1 (+/− 2.1)	4.3 (+/− 2.3)
Women	2.1 (+/− 1.4)	4.1 (+/− 1.5)

Abbreviations: HSP = hemiplegic shoulder pain, std= standard deviation; P=painful side in HSP; NP= non-painful side in HSP; D= dominant side in controls; ND- non-dominant side in controls; CL=contralesional side (HSP and controls); IL= ipsilesional side (HSP and controls)