Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics and Baseline Assessments.
| CSI | CSI + immobilization | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 9 | 11 | |
| Age (mean) | 50 | 42 | .525 |
| Occupation | |||
| Forceful | 1 | 4 | .319 |
| Less demanding | 6 | 6 | .670 |
| Unemployed | 2 | 1 | .566 |
| Dominant hand (right/left) | 7/2 | 6/5 | |
| Affected hand (right/left) | 4/5 | 7/4 | |
| VAS pretreatment (mean ± SD) | 6.5 ± 0.3 | 6.9 ± 0.5 | .544 |
| QuickDASH pretreatment (mean ± SD) | 51 ± 15 | 64 ± 12 | .098 |
Note. CSI = corticosteroid injection; VAS = visual analog scale; QuickDASH = Quick Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand.