Table 4.
Association of independents variables with the presence of shoulder pain in adolescent's athletes of both sexes (n = 310).
| Independents variables | Presence of pain | Absence of pain | OR [95% CI] | OR adjusted [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||||
| Female | 67 (39.9%) | 63 (44.4%) | 0.83 [0.53–1.31] | |
| Male | 101 (60.1%) | 79 (55.6%) | 1 | |
| Age | ||||
| 10–14 years | 77 (45.8%) | 86 (60.6%) | 1 [1.15–2.86] | 1.86 [1.16–2.97] |
| 1–19 years | 91 (54.2%) | 56 (39.4%) | 1.82 | |
| Body mass index | ||||
| Normal | 122 (72.6%) | 105 (73.9%) | 1 [0.56–1.55] | |
| Overweight | 46 (27.4%) | 37 (26.1%) | 0.94 | |
| Modality | ||||
| Basketball | 27 (16.1%) | 31 (21.8%) | 0.83 [0.42–1.54] | 2.14 [1.06–4.32] |
| Handball | 49 (29.2%) | 29 (20.4%) | 1.56 [0.85–2.86] | 3.07 [1.23–7.65] |
| Judo | 24 (14.3%) | 10 (7.0%) | 2.21 [0.96–5.11] | |
| Swimming | 17 (10.1%) | 25 (17.6%) | 0.63 [0.30–1.30] | |
| Volleyball | 51 (30.4%) | 47 (33.1%) | 1 | |
| Practice time | ||||
| Up to 1 year | 40 (23.8%) | 29 (20.4%) | 0.82 [0.48–1.41] | |
| More than 1 year | 128 (76.2%) | 113 (79.6%) | 1 | |
| Frequency of training (times/week) | ||||
| Up to 3 | 133 (79.2%) | 101 (71.1%) | 0.65 [0.39–1.09] | |
| More than 3 | 35 (20.8%) | 41 (28.9%) | 1 | |
| Duration of training session (h/day) | ||||
| Up to 1 h | 27 (16.1%) | 22 (15.5%) | 0.96 [0.66–1.39] | |
| More than 1 h | 141 (83.9%) | 120 (84.5%) | 1 | |
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.