Table 3 Summary of prognostic factors findings for the occurrence of post-operative shoulder stiffness
Factor category | Probably prognostic | Requiring further analyses |
|---|---|---|
Patient-related | BMI [24, 34], Chronic pulmonary disease [34], Depression or anxiety [34], Diabetes [24, 25, 34, 35], Dyslipidemia [34], Gastroesophageal reflux disease [34], Hyper/hypo-thoiroidism [34], Hypercholesterolemia [34], Hypertension [34], Relatives with diabetes [34], Relatives with shoulder stiffness [34], Smoking status [24, 34], Vitamin D deficiency [23] | |
Disease-related | Dominance affected side [34], Preoperative shoulder stiffness [34], Systematic lupus erythematosus [24], Tear size [34], Traumatic onset [22] | |
Procedure-related | Symptom duration [22] |