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Table 4 Stability estimates for CPM within and between sessions stratified by sex for clinical and healthy cohorts

From: Stability of conditioned pain modulation in two musculoskeletal pain models: investigating the influence of shoulder pain intensity and gender

  

Females

Males

 

Clinical cohort

ICC’s for the absolute difference (95% CI)

ICC’s for the percent change (95% CI)

SEM*

MDC*

ICC’s for the absolute difference (95% CI)

ICC’s for the percent change (95% CI)

SEM*

MDC*

Within session

CPM trial 1-CPM trial 2 (baseline)

0.63 (0.33-0.80)

0.57 (0.19-0.78)

5.83

16.16

0.49 (0.21-0.67)

0.39 (0.05-0.61)

7.33

20.32

CPM trial 1-CPM trial 2 (3 months)

0.75 (0.43-0.89)

0.73 (0.36-0.89)

4.25

11.78

0.58 (0.32-0.73)

0.41 (-0.03-0.66)

6.50

18.02

 

Healthy cohort

Within session

CPM trial 1-CPM trial 2 (day 1)

0.60 (0.42-0.72)

0.55 (0.34-0.69)

7.45

20.65

0.79 (0.67-0.87)

0.66 (0.45-0.79)

4.26

11.81

CPM trial 1-CPM trial 2 (day 3)

0.71 (0.57-0.80)

0.61 (0.42-0.74)

7.28

20.18

0.74 (0.58-0.84)

0.52 (0.22-0.71)

4.40

12.20

CPM trial 1-CPM trial 2 (day 5)

0.64 (0.47-0.75)

0.74 (0.61-0.82)

7.49

20.76

0.83 (0.73-0.89)

0.48 (0.13-0.68)

4.21

11.66

Between session

CPM trial 1 (day1)-CPM trial 1 (day3)-CPM trial 1 (day5)

0.65 (0.51-0.75)

0.62 (0.47-0.73)

7.93

21.98

0.82 (0.73-0.88)

0.60 (0.40-0.75)

4.64

12.86

 

CPM trial 2 (day1)-CPM trial 2 (day3)-CPM trial 2 (day5)

0.63 (0.49-0.74)

0.61 (0.46-0.73)

7.15

19.82

0.82 (0.74-0.88)

0.58 (0.35-0.74)

3.32

9.20

  1. *SEM and MDC were calculated using ICC’s for the absolute difference of CPM.