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Table 7 Correlation between the UNESP-Botucatu unidimensional pain scale and the VAS, NRS and SDS

From: Validation of the UNESP-Botucatu unidimensional composite pain scale for assessing postoperative pain in cattle

Scales

Local observer

Blinded observers

Total

1

2

3

VAS

0.812*

0.847*

0.884*

0.860*

0.839*

NRS

0.869*

0.835*

0.895*

0.912*

0.883*

SDS

0.823*

0.854*

0.874*

0.910*

0.866*

  1. *p = 0.000. Interpretation of Spearman's correlation coefficient: 0 - 0.35: low correlation; 0.35 - 0.7: moderate correlation; 0.7 - 1.0: high correlation.
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BMC Veterinary Research

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