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Table 4 Prevalence of shoulder pain from the Nordic-style questionnaire, stratified by age

From: Shoulder disorders in female working-age population: a cross sectional study

Age

Dominant shoulder

Non-dominant shoulder

Bilateral

Symptomatic (60)

Asymptomatic (242)

Symptomatic (38)

Asymptomatic (264)

Symptomatic (21)

Yrs

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

20-24

22

7.3

0

0

22

100

0

0

22

100

0

0

25-29

36

11.9

2

5.6

34

94.4

1

2.8

35

97.2

0

0

30-34

46

15.2

8

17.4

38

82.6

2

4.3

44

95.7

2

4.3

35-39

61

20.2

8

23.3

53

76.7

6

9.8

55

90.2

3

4.9

40-44

43

14.3

10

31

33

69

14

32.6

29

67.4

6

13.9

45-49

42

13.9

13

36.5

29

63.5

2

4.8

40

95.2

2

4.7

50-55

52

17.2

19

19.9

33

80.1

13

25

39

75

8

15.3

   

X 2 = 24.640; p = 0.001*

X 2 = 34.741; p = 0.001*

  
  1. *= statistically significant.