Table 3.
Median, confidence interval (lower/upper limit), minimum (Min), percentile (P) 2.5, quartiles 1 and 3, percentile 97.5, maximum (Max), kurtosis and skewness of the shoulder parameters.
| Age group | Median | Confidence Interval-Lower limit | Confidence Interval-Upper limit | Min | P 2.5 | Quartile1 | Quartile3 | p 97.5 | Max | Kurtosis | Skew-ness | Median | Confidence Interval-Lower limit | Confidence Interval-Upper limit | Min | P 2.5 | Quartile1 | Quartile3 | p 97.5 | Max | Kurtosis | Skew-ness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOMEN | MEN | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Scapula distance (Distance between the left (AISL) and the lower right scapula angle (AISR)) (mm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21–60 | 161.30 | 159.09 | 163.52 | 82.08 | 120.51 | 145.12 | 177.44 | 206.93 | 229.79 | 3.03 | 0.11 | 188.09 | 185.51 | 190.68 | 118.17 | 142.62 | 171.25 | 206.05 | 245.63 | 292.17 | 3.52 | 0.35 |
| 21–30 | 149.77 | 145.90 | 153.64 | 82.08 | 111.28 | 138.25 | 163.39 | 187.10 | 198.60 | 3.41 | − 0.23 | 177.67 | 172.69 | 182.64 | 122.33 | 134.60 | 162.00 | 192.33 | 233.87 | 249.33 | 3.21 | 0.35 |
| 31–40 | 158.03 | 154.00 | 162.06 | 109.79 | 121.72 | 141.37 | 169.32 | 199.90 | 216.55 | 3.01 | 0.35 | 185.05 | 180.38 | 189.72 | 118.17 | 140.17 | 166.29 | 203.41 | 225.29 | 248.18 | 2.93 | − 0.19 |
| 41–50 | 176.61 | 172.48 | 180.74 | 126.86 | 138.00 | 161.08 | 188.44 | 217.16 | 229.79 | 2.90 | 0.11 | 187.46 | 181.57 | 193.36 | 142.43 | 148.68 | 174.15 | 213.17 | 266.03 | 292.17 | 3.46 | 0.80 |
| 51–60 | 164.03 | 159.72 | 168.33 | 116.54 | 125.11 | 150.67 | 179.73 | 204.18 | 226.04 | 2.76 | 0.10 | 198.40 | 194.01 | 202.79 | 146.91 | 148.91 | 184.68 | 212.75 | 239.98 | 267.54 | 3.32 | − 0.04 |
| Scapula height (Height difference between the points AISL and AISR) (mm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21–60 | − 1.95 | − 2.76 | − 1.15 | − 30.91 | − 16.66 | − 6.58 | 3.74 | 14.28 | 28.46 | 3.63 | − 0.05 | − 2.00 | − 2.76 | − 1.24 | − 25.50 | − 17.60 | − 6.46 | 3.33 | 14.10 | 24.04 | 3.64 | 0.06 |
| 21–30 | − 2.32 | − 4.35 | − 0.28 | − 30.91 | − 23.33 | − 7.85 | 6.57 | 19.64 | 28.46 | 3.20 | 0.05 | − 2.50 | − 4.20 | − 0.80 | − 25.50 | − 22.20 | − 6.83 | 2.17 | 14.40 | 16.33 | 3.42 | − 0.26 |
| 31–40 | − 1.50 | − 2.84 | − 0.17 | − 19.16 | − 15.25 | − 5.68 | 4.09 | 11.41 | 12.09 | 2.49 | − 0.22 | − 4.35 | − 5.74 | − 2.97 | − 19.79 | − 18.66 | − 8.36 | 1.21 | 10.31 | 14.39 | 2.79 | 0.19 |
| 41–50 | − 3.54 | − 5.00 | − 2.09 | − 25.31 | − 15.08 | − 7.58 | 0.98 | 13.78 | 15.36 | 3.37 | 0.18 | − 1.15 | − 2.32 | 0.02 | − 12.67 | − 11.82 | − 4.19 | 3.06 | 11.22 | 12.23 | 2.60 | 0.16 |
| 51–60 | 0.03 | − 1.46 | 1.51 | − 27.96 | − 17.03 | − 4.53 | 4.91 | 12.59 | 14.20 | 4.07 | − 0.64 | − 0.64 | − 2.35 | 1.07 | − 23.84 | − 17.45 | − 5.43 | 4.89 | 22.17 | 24.04 | 3.76 | 0.18 |
| Scapula rotation (Rotation of the distance AISL—AISR in the transversal plane) (°) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21–60 | 1.75 | 1.42 | 2.09 | − 10.77 | − 5.46 | − 0.78 | 3.88 | 8.04 | 11.49 | 3.21 | − 0.29 | 1.00 | 0.69 | 1.31 | − 10.18 | − 5.88 | − 1.04 | 3.02 | 6.93 | 11.31 | 3.42 | − 0.21 |
| 21–30 | 3.08 | 2.47 | 3.69 | − 10.77 | − 3.19 | 1.40 | 4.68 | 8.79 | 11.49 | 5.58 | − 0.67 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 1.65 | − 6.67 | − 6.00 | − 1.67 | 2.33 | 7.40 | 8.67 | 2.90 | − 0.04 |
| 31–40 | 0.93 | 0.29 | 1.57 | − 6.03 | − 5.51 | − 1.05 | 3.52 | 7.11 | 9.49 | 2.51 | 0.01 | 0.57 | − 0.04 | 1.19 | − 6.41 | − 5.32 | − 1.30 | 2.59 | 6.70 | 8.16 | 2.70 | 0.11 |
| 41–50 | 0.95 | 0.23 | 1.67 | − 9.66 | − 7.90 | − 1.87 | 3.18 | 6.89 | 7.72 | 2.79 | − 0.39 | 1.23 | 0.67 | 1.78 | − 4.77 | − 4.06 | − 0.42 | 3.17 | 6.79 | 11.31 | 3.57 | 0.40 |
| 51–60 | 1.48 | 0.84 | 2.12 | − 7.66 | − 4.06 | − 0.93 | 3.32 | 8.22 | 8.97 | 2.96 | − 0.03 | 1.12 | 0.40 | 1.83 | − 10.18 | − 7.73 | − 1.12 | 3.35 | 7.19 | 8.46 | 3.59 | − 0.72 |
| Scapula angle left (Angle of the compensation line applied to the shoulders to the horizontal. The center of the compensation line is specified vertically above AISL) (°) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21–60 | 27.40 | 26.29 | 28.52 | 3.97 | 16.58 | 23.51 | 31.78 | 69.69 | 76.55 | 8.08 | 2.11 | 26.22 | 25.53 | 26.92 | 5.67 | 16.92 | 23.16 | 29.89 | 42.78 | 71.23 | 11.13 | 1.72 |
| 21–30 | 28.54 | 26.66 | 30.42 | 13.32 | 17.44 | 24.39 | 32.64 | 59.90 | 69.56 | 7.61 | 1.83 | 26.00 | 24.57 | 27.43 | 5.67 | 13.18 | 23.67 | 29.08 | 37.70 | 65.00 | 13.70 | 1.67 |
| 31–40 | 27.67 | 25.85 | 29.50 | 15.28 | 16.43 | 24.21 | 31.70 | 54.73 | 60.07 | 5.20 | 1.51 | 26.60 | 25.18 | 28.02 | 11.18 | 16.93 | 23.48 | 29.70 | 40.19 | 71.23 | 16.28 | 2.54 |
| 41–50 | 26.14 | 23.14 | 29.14 | 3.97 | 14.77 | 22.05 | 29.53 | 74.21 | 76.55 | 6.38 | 2.00 | 26.49 | 24.95 | 28.02 | 14.35 | 17.45 | 22.94 | 30.59 | 48.43 | 58.78 | 6.86 | 1.61 |
| 51–60 | 27.37 | 25.07 | 29.67 | 16.83 | 17.25 | 23.09 | 31.93 | 72.99 | 74.92 | 9.34 | 2.41 | 25.87 | 24.66 | 27.08 | 6.43 | 15.65 | 22.40 | 29.33 | 37.91 | 50.29 | 5.26 | 0.36 |
| Scapula angle right (Angle of the compensation line applied to the shoulders to the horizontal. The center of the compensation line is specified vertically above AISR) (°) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21–60 | 28.51 | 27.49 | 29.53 | 0.94 | 15.83 | 25.15 | 34.42 | 60.63 | 75.89 | 6.82 | 1.49 | 28.32 | 27.63 | 29.01 | 9.99 | 15.80 | 24.49 | 31.48 | 46.71 | 65.33 | 7.67 | 1.25 |
| 21–30 | 31.17 | 28.62 | 33.71 | 3.71 | 12.43 | 23.85 | 38.43 | 72.26 | 75.89 | 4.82 | 1.04 | 29.00 | 27.49 | 30.51 | 12.33 | 16.91 | 26.33 | 31.92 | 48.78 | 65.33 | 10.22 | 1.70 |
| 31–40 | 28.29 | 26.19 | 30.38 | 10.14 | 17.18 | 24.98 | 34.37 | 62.61 | 71.05 | 6.09 | 1.63 | 27.93 | 26.59 | 29.27 | 12.85 | 15.65 | 23.65 | 31.38 | 41.01 | 57.99 | 6.51 | 0.93 |
| 41–50 | 28.10 | 26.38 | 29.81 | 0.94 | 19.88 | 25.34 | 31.77 | 56.39 | 67.94 | 9.76 | 1.68 | 28.53 | 27.37 | 29.69 | 14.84 | 20.92 | 24.85 | 31.52 | 43.71 | 49.29 | 4.66 | 0.92 |
| 51–60 | 28.53 | 26.95 | 30.11 | 13.99 | 15.91 | 25.29 | 32.63 | 51.40 | 58.07 | 5.38 | 1.11 | 27.19 | 25.64 | 28.74 | 9.99 | 15.31 | 23.50 | 31.22 | 46.78 | 63.02 | 7.20 | 1.37 |
All data are color-coded by sex (women = bold; men = italic). For each sex, four age groups (21–30,31–40, 41–50, 51–60) and all age groups are shown combined.