Table 3.

Distribution of patients with trigger points on each muscle for all groups.

	Upper trapezius	Supraspinatus	Infraspinatus	Teres minor	Teres major	Latissimus dorsi	Subscapularis	Pectoralis minor	Pectoralis major	Deltoid
Wheelchair basketball players with shoulder pain (n = 18)
Affected side
Active TrPs	10	6	4	1	0	1	2	5	5	0
Latent TrPs	4#	1	4	5	2	1	4	6	3	0
No-TrPs	4	11	10	12	16	16	12	7	10	18
Non-Affected side
Active TrPs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Latent TrPs	9	3	1	2	0	2	2	2	1	0
No-TrPs	8	15	17	16	18	16	16	16	15	18
Wheelchair basketball players without shoulder pain (n = 22)
Dominant side
Active TrPs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latent TrPs	9#	4	4	2	1	3	2	6	3	0
No-TrPs	13	18	18	20	21	19	20	16	19	22
Non-dominant side
Active TrPs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latent TrPs	8	2	2	0	1	1	1	4	1	0
No-TrPs	14	20	20	22	21	21	21	18	21	22
Able-bodied basketball players without shoulder pain (n = 20)
Dominant side
Active TrPs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latent TrPs	8	2	2	2	0	0	1	5	1	0
No-TrPs	12	18	18	18	20	20	19	15	19	20
Non-dominant side
Active TrPs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Latent TrPs	12	1	2	1	0	0	3	5	0	0
No-TrPs	8	19	18	19	20	20	17	15	20	20

^#Significant differences between wheelchair basketball players with and without unilateral shoulder pain (p = 0.03). TrPs: trigger points.