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. 2018 Jun 26;4(1):e000391. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2018-000391

Table 2.

Average prevalence of all overuse problems and substantial problems in dominant and non-dominant anatomical areas, % (95% CI)

Anatomical area All problems Substantial problems
Shoulder combined 17 (16 to 19) 7 (7 to 8)
Dominant shoulder 16 (14 to 17) 7 (6 to 7)
Non-dominant shoulder 3 (2 to 4) 1 (0 to 1)
Elbow combined 9 (8 to 9) 1 (1 to 2)
Dominant elbow 7 (6 to 8) 1 (1 to 2)
Non-dominant elbow 4 (3 to 4) 0 (0 to 0)
Knee combined 14 (13 to 15) 5 (4 to 5)
Dominant knee 12 (11 to 13) 4 (4 to 5)
Non-dominant knee 9 (8 to 10) 3 (2 to 3)
Lower back 12 (11 to 13) 3 (2 to 3)
All areas 37 (34 to 40) 15 (14 to 16)