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Table 2 Comparison of workers with and without glenohumeral shoulder pain

From: Is sleep position associated with glenohumeral shoulder pain and rotator cuff tendinopathy: a cross-sectional study

Demographics

Glenohumeral Shoulder Pain

No Glenohumeral Shoulder Pain

Statistical Testa

N = 277 ± SD, (%)

N = 484 ± SD, (%)

Age

44.41 ± 10.3

40.3 ± 11.3

p < 0.01

Sex

 Male (237)

66 (23.8)

171 (35.33)

P < 0.01

 Female (524)

211 (76.2)

313 (64.67)

Body Mass Index (BMI) Kg/m2

30.6 ± 7.2

29.2 ± 6.6

P < 0.01

 Underweight > 18.5

0

3 (0.62)

p = 0.02

 Normal Weight 18.5–25

57 (20.6)

145 (30.0)

 Overweight 25–30

92 (33.2)

149 (30.8)

 Obese > 30

128 (46.2)

187 (38.6)

Tobacco Use

 Current use

82 (29.6)

129 (26.7)

p = 0.43

 Previous use

58 (20.9)

127 (26.2)

 Never

136 (49.1)

226 (46.7)

Missing

1 (0.4)

2 (0.4)

Framingham Risk Score

7.39 ± 5.3

5.43 ± 4.8

p < 0.01

Hand Activity Level (HAL) Left

0.66 ± 0.6

0.64 ± 0.6

p = 0.66

Hand Activity Level (HAL) Right

0.66 ± 0.6

0.66 ± 0.6

p = 0.88

Strain Index, Left

7.89 ± 11.2

7.59 ± 9.1

p = 0.70

Strain Index, Right

8.88 ± 9.0

9.47 ± 11.8

p = 0.48

  1. aT-test for continuous data, Chi square for categorical data, Wilcoxon rank sum for non-parametric data (sex and BMI)