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Table 4 Pearson (r) or Spearman (r s) correlation between the change scores of the DASH and other measurement tools (n = 50)

From: Responsiveness and minimal important change of the Norwegian version of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand questionnaire (DASH) in patients with subacromial pain syndrome

 

DASH

Assessment tools

(0–100)

NPRS (0–10)

r s = 0.69

SPADI (0–100)

r = 0.82

SPADI Function (0–100)

r = 0.82

SPADI Pain (0–100)

r = 0.77

SF-36 Physical functioning (PF) (0–100)

r s = −0.61

SF-36 Physical limitations (RP) (0–100)

r s = −0.60

SF-36 Bodily pain (BP) (0–100)

r s = −0.53

SF-36 General health perception (GH) (0–100)

r s = −0.17

SF-36 Vitality (VT) (0–100)

r s = −0.30

SF-36 Limitation in social activities (SF) (0–100)

r s = −0.33

SF-36 Emotional problems (RE) (0–100)

r s = −0.46

SF-36 Mental health (MH) (0–100)

r s = −0.44

AROM Abduction

r s = −0.61

AROM Flexion

r s = −0.41

AROM Medial rotation

r s = −0.36

AROM Lateral rotation

r s = −0.26

Perceived recovery (anchor)

r s = −0.61

  1. DASH disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand questionnaire, NPRS numeric pain rating scale, SPADI shoulder pain and disability index, SF-36 The Short Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36), AROM active range of motion