Table 1

Descriptive statistics of range of motion and peak isometric strength and results of bilateral comparison by paired samples T-test.

VariableDA NDAtpd
ROM-IR (°)70.46 ± 10.36 92.38 ± 10.15 –9.053<.0012.551
ROM-ER (°)120 ± 10.55 115.35 ± 9.07 1.5660.1430.434
ROM-T (°)190.46 ± 13.11 207.73 ± 12.66 –4.429<.0011.228
S-IR (N)177.19 ± 32.43 160.04 ± 29.40 2.344.0370.65
S-ER (N)166.49 ± 33.10 159.55 ± 34.23 1.0370.320.288
S-ER/S-IR 0.94 ± 0.101.01 ± 0.21 –1.6380.1270.454
Abbreviations: DA = dominant arm, NDA= non-dominant arm, ROM = range of movement, IR = internal rotation, ER = external rotation, T = total, S = peak isometric strength.