Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of participants
Demographic data | Â | Â | Â |
|---|---|---|---|
Number | 12 | Â | Â |
Sex [%] | Male; 5 [41.7%] | Female; 7 [58.3%] | Â |
Age (mean [range]) | 47 [27–62] |  |  |
Clinical data | Mean (SD) | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
VAS | Â | Â | Â |
Pain intensity (0–10) | 6.9 (2.0) | 1.3 | 9.1 |
Discomfort (0–10) | 7.4 (2.1) | 3 | 10 |
Difficulty in moving (0–10) | 6.0 (2.2) | 2.9 | 10 |
ROMs of cervical joint | Â | Â | Â |
Flexion (°) | 40.9 (17.3) | 21.0 | 77.0 |
Extension (°) | 60.4 (16.5) | 31.0 | 81.0 |
Lateral flexion (°) | 28.0 (9.1) | 11.0 | 41.5 |
Rotation (°) | 56.9 (10.9) | 24.0 | 66.5 |
ROMs of shoulder joint | Â | Â | Â |
Flexion (°) | 166.7 (16.3) | 130.5 | 180.0 |
External rotation (°) | 54.2 (21.3) | 10.0 | 80.5 |
Internal rotation (°) | 46.3 (9.9) | 30.5 | 60.5 |
Abduction (°)†| 168.5 (22.7) | 104.0 | 180.0 |
ROMs of shoulder girdle | Â | Â | Â |
Flexion (°) | 20.1(6.3) | 11.5 | 32.0 |
Extension (°) | 11.0 (5.5) | 2.5 | 23.0 |
Elevation (°) | 19.0 (5.7) | 7.5 | 25.0 |
Depression (°) | 7.3 (3.6) | 0 | 12.5 |