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. 2019 Nov 11;14(11):e0224986. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224986

Table 2. Outcomes of surgery (group A to D, nondiabetic and diabetic).

Group A Group B Group C Group D Total P valuea P valueb
Follow-up (month) 27.2 (±10.1) 28.2 (±10.3) 28.9 (±9.8) 35.7 (±10.1) 29.9±10.5 0.005**
Forward flexion [degree (range)]
Preop Non-DM 92.8 (±28.7) 93.8 (±23.5) 79.0 (±18.5) 89.2 (±24.0) 0.09 0.28
DM 85.7 (±12.7) 102.2 (±25.9) 91.7 (±22.3) 101.0 (±27.7) 96.3 (±23.5)
Postop Non-DM 164.1 (±24.0) 163.0 (±21.6) 163.5 (±20.6) 168.0 (±19.8) 164.4 (±21.2) 0.40 0.56
DM 154.3 (±20.7) 163.3 (±21.8) 155.0 (±22.6) 168.0 (±15.5) 161.3 (±19.8)
Abduction [degree (range)]
Preop Non-DM 82.9 (±18.3) 84.5 (±24.9) 81.3 (±25.3) 85.0 (±18.2) 83.6 (±22.4) 0.57 0.99
DM 87.9 (±16.3) 83.3 (±32.0) 90.0 (±22.8) 86.0 (±20.7) 86.4 (±23.0)
Postop Non-DM 174.7 (±10.5) 168.2 (±22.9) 165.0 (±16.9) 170.3 (±10.1) 169.1 (±17.7) 0.81 0.26
DM 171.4 (±14.6) 168.3 (±14.6) 165.0 (±25.1) 175.5 (±10.1) 170.6 (±15.6)
External rotation [degree (range)]
Preop Non-DM 20.0 (±6.6) 18.3 (±9.8) 26.3 (±13.5) 16.8 (±8.5) 20.0 (±10.3) 0.94 0.07
DM 17.1 (±9.5) 22.2 (±11.2) 18.3 (±6.1) 19.5 (±10.9) 19.5 (±9.7)
Postop Non-DM 39.4 (±7.1) 39.3 (±7.5) 36.5 (±10.0) 38.3 (±7.7) 38.5 (±8.0) 0.09 0.37
DM 32.9 (±13.5) 37.2 (±7.6) 31.7 (±9.8) 38.5 (±7.1) 35.6 (±9.4)
DASH [mean (range)]
Non-DM 7.4(±7.7) 7.0(±7.6) 12.2(±13.7) 8.2(±11.4) 8.4 (±10.1) 0.04 0.08
DM 14.3(±11.1) 8.1(±9.9) 20.4(±21.7) 12.0(±7.0) 13.5 (±12.5)
ASES [mean (range)]
Non-DM 88.3(±12.7) 89.7(±10.5) 82.2(±18.7) 86.6(±11.1) 87.2 (±13.2) 0.14 0.03
DM 79.3(±14.3) 93.0(±7.7) 73.1(±30.3) 81.2(±11.3) 82.6 (±17.1)
Pain relief [weeks (range)]
Non-DM 3.4 (±0.7) 3.7 (±0.5) 4.4 (±0.6) 3.3 (±0.6) 3.7 (±3.0) 0.88 0.81
DM 5.1 (±1.1) 2.4 (±1.0) 3.0 (±1.2) 3.9 (±0.9) 3.6 (±2.4)
Duration of symptoms (month)
2.7 (±0.5) 5.6 (±0.7) 11.2 (±1.7) 38.4 (±23.0) 14.0 (±17.8) <0.0001**
Duration of disease [weeks (range)]
Non-DM 14.2 (±2.3) 26.2 (±2.9) 49.4 (±8.5) 151.9 (±76.8) 55.4 (±7.3) 0.89 <0.0001**
DM 15.4 (±4.4) 25.1 (±2.9) 48.0 (±8.4) 157.5 (±127.1) 68.7 (±12.5)
Satisfaction [mean(range)]
Non-DM 7.5 (±1.9) 8.1 (±1.0) 7.7 (±1.2) 8.1 (±1.2) 7.9 (±1.3) 0.90 0.13
DM 7.0 (±1.9) 8.2 (±1.0) 8.2 (±1.9) 7.8 (±1.2) 7.8 (±1.5)

P valuea: between non-DM and DM

P valueb: between four groups

DASH, Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand score; ASES, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score

** Values are statistically significant (P < 0.05)