Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Calcified and Noncalcified Shoulder Tendinosis: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

Table 1

Demographic data.

	NCTS	TCTS	DCTS	value
	= 20	= 20	= 20
Age, years (mean ± SD, range)	52.4 ± 7.24(42-68)	53.3 ± 93.58 (32-78)	53.0 ± 10.98 (32-78)	0.971
Gender (M/F)	7/13	7/13	6/14	1.000
Side of lesion (right/left)	11-9	12/8	12/8	1.000
Duration of symptoms, months (mean ± SD, range)	13.4 ± 12.65 (6-56)	9.8 ± 9.3 (6-48)	20.3 ± 20.90 (6-96)	0.016

NCTS: noncalcified tendonosis of shoulder.
TCTS: calcified tendinosis types II and III of shoulder.
DCTS: calcified tendinosis type I of shoulder.
p < 0.05 versus TCTS.