Disorder | Diagnosed by clinic | Diagnosed by nurse | Diagnosed by both | Nurse versus clinic | |||||
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Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | ||||||||
Adhesive capsulitis | 15 | 20 | 13 | 87 | 90 | ||||
Bicipital tendinitis | 1 | 3 | 1 | 100 | 98 | ||||
Rotator cuff tendinitis | 12 | 19 | 7 | 58 | 84 | ||||
Lateral epicondylitis | 11 | 10 | 8 | 73 | 97 | ||||
Medial epicondylitis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | ||||
Carpal tunnel syndrome | 15 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 100 | ||||
De Quervain's disease | 7 | 5 | 5 | 71 | 100 | ||||
Tenosynovitis | 1 | 4 | 1 | 100 | 97 |
Analysis based on 176 limbs in all 88 subjects.