Table 3.

Univariate linear regression parameter estimates for ASES score outcomes by tear status

	β-Estimate (95% CI)A	P value
TearB cohort
Age	0.67 (−0.62 to 1.96)	0.280
BMIc	−1.71 (−3.76 to 0.35)	0.096
CCID	−0.09 (−6.41 to 6.24)	0.977
Fat fractionE	−2.46 (−4.31 to −0.60)	0.014
Goutallier gradeF	−18.41 (−32.97 to −3.85)	0.017
Control cohort
Age	−0.05 (−0.23 to 0.12)	0.531
BMI	0.37 (0.03 to 0.71)	0.036
CCI	0.23 (−0.70 to 1.16)	0.604
Fat fraction	0.31 (−0.23 to 0.85)	0.237
Goutallier grade	−0.92 (−5.71 to 3.87)	0.687

^A= 95% Confidence Interval;

^B= Painful full-thickness supraspinatus tendon tear;

^C= Body mass index;

^D= Charlson co-morbidity index;

^E= supraspinatus muscle;

^F= supraspinatus muscle