Table 2.
Comparison of physical examination between the musician and control groups.
Test Performed | Musician Group (n = 64) | Control Group (n = 52) | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|
Physical Examination (Localized Tenderness on Palpation) | |||
Scalene triangle tenderness (right) | 6 (9%) | 1 (2%) | |
Scalene triangle tenderness (left) | 16 (25%) | 0 | |
Overall scalene triangle tenderness | 22 (34%) | 1 (2%) | 0.03 |
Physical Examination (Localized Tenderness on Palpation) | |||
Subcoracoid space (right) | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | |
Subcoracoid space (left) | 2 (3%) | 0 | |
Overall subcoracoid space tenderness | 3 (5%) | 1 (2%) | NS |
Overall positive exam for localized tenderness | 25 (39%) | 2 (4%) | 0.03 |