Table 1.
Anthropometric data of subjects
| Control group (n = 40) | Shoulder pathology (n = 40) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) |
56.7 ± 12.5 |
55.9 ± 11.1 |
0.62 |
| Age range |
31-80 |
35-80 |
|
| Women (in%) |
16 (40) |
16 (40) |
|
| Men (in%) |
24 (60) |
24 (60) |
|
| Body weight (kg) |
75.7 ± 11.9 |
84.5 ± 16.1 |
0.00 |
| Body height (cm) |
173.6 ±10.1 |
175.18 ± 9.9 |
0.22 |
| BMI |
25.1 ± 3.8 |
27.4 ± 3.9 |
0.00 |
| BMI range |
18.3 - 38.4 |
18.6 - 36.8 |
|
| Affected shoulder (dominant side in%) |
|
52 |
|
| Overall mean of pain 0/15 VAS |
|
9.6 ± 2.0 |
|
| Pain range 7–11 VAS |
|
33 |
|
| Pain range 12–15 VAS |
|
7 |
|
| Pain duration > 4 |
|
8 |
|
| Pain duration > 6 months | 32 |
Values presented as mean ± Standard Deviation (SD). p < 0.05.