Table 2. Comparison of subjects with at least one painful body region versus subjects without self-reported pain.

SAS: Age to start swimming, WTT: Weekly training time, WTD: Weekly training distance

Variable	Subjects With Pain (n:61)	Subjects Without Pain (n:27)	Significance
Age (years ± SD)	45.8±12.6	50.2±14.3	0.152
SAS (years ± SD)	20.5±15.7	26.5±19.1	0.127
WTT (hours per week ±SD)	5.6±2.4	4.9±2.8	0.220
WTD (meters per week ±SD)	10483.6±6584.0	9177.7±9597.0	0.461
Freestyle (% within group)	78.7%	92.6%	0.094
Breaststroke (% within group)	36.1%	29.6%	0.369
Backstroke (% within group)	19.7%	37.0%	0.073
Butterfly (% within group)	23.0%	37.0%	0.134