Table 2 Demographics and baseline data
Variables | Patients (n = 31, 44 wrists) | Control (n = 23, 46 wrists) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (yr.) | 53.4 ± 8.7 (29–68) | 51.46 ± 6.4 (30–65) | 0.231 |
Male/Female (n) | 10 /21 | 8/15 | 0.864 |
Side (M/F, n) | |||
 Double sides | 13 (4/9) | 23(8/15) |  |
 Single side | 18 (6/12) | 0(0/0) |  |
Occupation (n, %) | |||
 Office employee | 13 (41.9) | 10 (43.5) |  |
 Factory employee | 11 (35.5) | 8 (34.8) |  |
 Soldier | 1 (3.2) | 0 (0) |  |
 Freelance worker | 6(19.4) | 5(21.7) |  |
Duration of symptoms (yr.) | 3.4 ± 1.6 | – |  |
EL - inlet(cm) | 2.073 ± 0.718 | 0.016 ± 0.011 | < 0.001 |
D - inlet(cm) | 0.272 ± 0.045 | 0.213 ± 0.005 | < 0.001 |
CSA - inlet(cm2) | 0.141 ± 0.029 | 0.073 ± 0.005 | < 0.001 |