Shoulder Pain

Predictors Network Graph

User reported causes of Shoulder Pain based on their intuition.

Cause	Agree
Swimming	100%
Osteophyte	67%
Computer Use	50%
Age	49%
Lifting	42%
Traumatic Injury	38%
Stress	33%
Ankylosing Spondylitis - Comorbidity	33%
Rotator Cuff Tear	30%
Genetics	25%
Trapped Nerve	22%
Weight Lifting	21%
Fibromyalgia	18%
Long-Term Heavy Labor	15%
Frozen Shoulder	15%
Martial Arts	14%
Weight Lifting With Poor Posture	12%
Bench Press With Bad Form	12%
Frozen Shoulder / Adhesive Capsulitis	11%
Bicycle Riding Position	11%
Joint Hypermobility (Eg. Ehlers Danlos Syndrome)	10%
Play-Fight at Music Festival	10%
Fans/Air Conditioning	9%
Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome	8%
Large, Heavy Breasts	8%
Palindromic Rheumatism	8%
Ruptured Cervical Disc	7%
Running	5%
Draughts	5%
Dislocated Rib	4%
Multiple Sclerosis	3%
Simvastatine	2%

User-reported effectiveness in treating Shoulder Pain

Treatment	Major Improvement	Moderate Improvement	Much Worse	No Effect	Worse	Responses
Pilates	43%	14%	0%	14%	29%	7
Massage	15%	47%	3%	25%	9%	139
Physical Therapy	13%	37%	4%	37%	9%	123
Rest	3%	35%	5%	54%	3%	187
Osteopathy	19%	31%	6%	31%	13%	16
Aspirin	7%	30%	3%	56%	5%	61
Tai Chi	11%	32%	5%	42%	11%	19
Acupuncture	9%	33%	7%	44%	7%	43
Rolfing	25%	50%	25%	0%	0%	4
Yoga	10%	33%	8%	37%	12%	49
Breast Reduction	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%	2
Ice	6%	48%	3%	37%	6%	63
Heat	7%	52%	2%	34%	5%	101
Tylenol	2%	34%	3%	56%	5%	97
DMSO	0%	33%	0%	58%	8%	12
Arthroscopic Surgery	30%	60%	0%	5%	5%	20
Steroids	25%	50%	8%	17%	0%	24
Valium	10%	70%	0%	20%	0%	10
Pranic Therapy	33%	67%	0%	0%	0%	3
Flexaril	7%	60%	0%	27%	7%	15
Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)	5%	50%	1%	43%	2%	173
Gua Sha	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
Vito Therapy	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
SAD / ACJ	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
Cryotherapy	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
Shoulder Hemi-Arthroscopy	100%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1
Cortisone Shots	50%	0%	0%	50%	0%	2
Arthritis-Strength Tylenol	6%	39%	0%	55%	0%	31
Tramadol	4%	52%	4%	40%	0%	25
Naprosen	0%	57%	0%	43%	0%	7
Vicoprofen	20%	40%	0%	20%	20%	5
Hormone Injection	33%	0%	0%	67%	0%	3
Keep Arm in a Sling	8%	43%	3%	38%	8%	37
Electroacupuncture	50%	0%	50%	0%	0%	2
Shoulder Exercises at Home	6%	43%	5%	40%	6%	147
Chiropractic	10%	41%	7%	32%	10%	41
Salonpas	0%	20%	0%	60%	20%	10

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Property	Value
Variable Name	Shoulder Pain
Aggregation Method	MEAN
Analysis Performed At	2020-10-09
Duration of Action	24 hours
Kurtosis	3.2293279352718
Maximum Allowed Value	5 out of 5
Mean	3.3154666666667 out of 5
Median	3.1666666666667 out of 5
Minimum Allowed Value	1 out of 5
Number of Aggregate Predictors	54
Number of Aggregate Outcomes	1
Number of Measurements	40
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables)	40
Public	true
Onset Delay	0 seconds
Standard Deviation	0.51107394950997
Unit	1 to 5 Rating
User Variables	3
UPC	0
Variable Category	Symptoms
Variable ID	86908
Variance	0.4156746031746