Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Archer and Control Group

Characteristic	Archer group	Control group	p-value
Number of case	15	30
Age (yr)*	26.20 ± 4.86	24.37 ± 2.85	0.110
Sex			0.833
Male†	7	15
Female†	8	15
Arm dominance (right:left)	15:0	30:0
Height (cm)*	173.67 ± 8.51	169.93 ± 8.30	0.148
Weight (kg)*	76.51 ± 14.47	64.03 ± 13.69	0.004
Body mass index (kg/m2)*	25.22 ± 3.43	22.01 ± 3.35	0.002

Values are presented as number only or mean ± standard deviation.

Archer group: high level archery athletes, Control group: sex, age-matched healthy, non-athlete volunteers.

^*p-values were calculated with Mann-Whitney U-test.

^†p-values were calculated with chi-square test.