Table 1.
Participant Demographic Characteristics, by Subjective Complaints of Symptoms or Functional Deficits (N = 88)
| Characteristic | Participants With Complaints (n = 56) | Participants Without Complaints (n = 32) | p |
| Frequencies | |||
| Gender, female:male | 44:12 | 22:10 | .306 |
| Hand dominance, right:left | 51:5 | 27:5 | .341 |
| Education, high school:college:graduate | 27:18:11 | 5:17:10 | .001 |
| Mean (Standard Deviation) | |||
| Age, yr | 44.4 (11.5) | 40.8 (12.3) | .163 |
| Height, cm | 166.3 (8.4) | 169.0 (8.6) | .155 |
| Mass, kg | 88.5 (21.6) | 74.2 (17.5) | .002 |
| Body mass index | 32.1 (7.7) | 26.0 (6.1) | <.001 |
| Wrist ratio | 0.726 (0.044) | 0.717 (0.044) | .351 |
| Cross-sectional area | |||
| Forearm, mm2 | 6.06 (1.30) | 5.55 (0.94) | .038 |
| Pisiform, mm2 | 11.11 (4.01) | 8.32 (1.68) | <.001 |
| Change, mm2 | 5.06 (3.82) | 2.77 (1.62) | <.001 |
| Retinacular bulge, mm | 3.26 (0.49) | 2.86 (0.49) | .001 |