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Table 2.

Special tests used for diagnosis

Special tests		Group 1 (n = 45)	Group 2 (n = 45)	p value
Neer	Positive	35 (77.8%)	36 (80%)	0.999
Neer	Negative	10 (22.2%)	9 (20%)	0.999
Hawkins	Positive	19 (42.2%)	18 (40%)	0.999
Hawkins	Negative	26 (57.8%)	27 (60%)	0.999
Painful arc	Positive	40 (88.9%)	41 (91.1%)	0.999
	Negative	5 (11.1%)	4 (8.9%)
	Negative	30 (66.7%)	30 (66.7%)

Group 1 patients receiving physical therapy and exercises for treatment

Group 2 patients receiving physical therapy, balneotherapy, and exercises for treatment