Table 3: Comparison of algometry outcomes in craniocervical muscles among symptomatic and asymptomatic group.
Algometry (KPa) |
Symptomatic group (n = 19) |
Asymptomatic group (n = 107) |
p Value |
|
Sternocleidomastoid |
Right |
0.92 |
0.9 |
0.892 |
Left |
0.94 |
0.92 |
0.933 |
|
Masseter |
Right |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.985 |
Left |
1.82 |
1.71 |
0.393 |
|
Temporalis |
Right |
2.5 |
2.56 |
0.785 |
Left |
2.62 |
2.63 |
0.639 |
|
Trapezius |
Right |
2.98 |
2.68 |
0.475 |
Left |
3.11 |
2.61 |
0.433 |
|
Splenium |
Right |
2.21 |
2.09 |
0.951 |
Left |
2.4 |
2.09 |
0.819 |
|
Suboccipital |
Right |
2.35 |
2.09 |
0.892 |
Left |
2.24 |
2.03 |
0.965 |