Table 2. Descriptive values for the postural angles and ASES scores (n=275) and effect of gender and neck pain in postural angles and ASES scores.
Overall | Females | Males | |||||||
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All (n=275) | No NP (n=170) | NP (n=105) | t | p | All (n=153) | All (n=122) | t | p | |
Sagittal head tilt angle | 17.2±5.7 | 17.6±5.7 | 16.4±5.7 | 1.76 | 0.008 | 16.15±5.3 | 18.4±6.03 | –3.3 | 0.001 |
Cervical angle | 47.4±5.174 | 47.96±4.79 | 46.46 ±5.6 | 2.358 | 0.019 * | 46.55±5.2 | 48.43±4.91 | –3.05 | 0.002* |
Shoulder angle | 51.4±8.548 | 50.95 ±8.18 | 52.24±9.13 | –1.219 | 0.224 | 51.09±8.27 | 51.88±8.92 | –0.765 | 0.445 |
ASES Scores (right) | 93.3±9.53 | 95.06±6.68 | 90.46±12.40 | 3.99 | 0.000* | 92.31±10.7 | 94.55±7.59 | 3.136 | 0.053 |
ASES Scores (left) | 91.6± 9.38 | 93.13±7.75 | 89.10±11.14 | 3.52 | 0.000* | 90.46±9.99 | 93.01±8.37 | 1.252 | 0.025* |
Females | Males | ||||||||
No NP (n=72) | NP (n=81) | t | p | No NP (n=98) | NP (n=24) | t | p | ||
Sagittal head tilt angle | 16.5±5.1 | 15.8±5.5 | 0.67 | 0.5 | 18.5±6.0 | 18.1±6.3 | 0.3 | 0.76 | |
Cervical angle | 47.38±4.76 | 45.8±5.6 | 1.86 | 0.0048* | 48.38±4.79 | 48.63±5.5 | –0.221 | 0.825 | |
Shoulder angle | 50.72±7.72 | 51.4±8.78 | –0.52 | 0.603 | 51.12±8.4 | 55.02±9.89 | –1.944 | 0.054 | |
ASES Scores (right) | 94.92±5.85 | 89.98±13.33 | 2.91 | 0.004* | 95.16±7.25 | 92.07±8.57 | 1.800 | 0.074* | |
ASES Scores (left) | 92.53±6.96 | 88.62±11.8 | 2.45 | 0.015* | 93.56±8.29 | 90.76±8.51 | 1.479 | 0.142 |
- American shoulder and elbow surgeons shoulder assessment
- neck pain
Statistically significant difference (p<0.05).