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Table 4 Correlations and ROC analysis of the pain dimensions with regard to the dancers' subjective ability to work in training (dichotomous) (n = 72)

From: Development of a Multidimensional Pain Questionnaire in Professional Dance (MPQDA): a pilot study

 

Correlations

ROC analysis

Missing

n (%)

Correlation coefficient

p value

AUC

(95%-CI)

ROC-Curve

Localizations (sum scores)

 Head and torso

rpbis = 0.04

0.74

0.54 (0.38–0.698)

IPC

 Upper extremity

rpbis = 0.13

0.27

0.55 (0.42–0.68)

PC

 Lower extremity

rpbis = − 0.08

0.50

0.47 (0.31–0.64)

IPC

Localization of most severe pain (dichotomous)

 Head and torso

V = 0.03

0.78

0.52 (0.38–0.65)

 Upper extremity

V = 0.17

0.14

0.56 (0.51–0.598)

 Lower extremity

V = 0.13

0.28

0.43 (0.29–0.56)

Accompanying symptoms

 Tension*

D = 0.29

0.03

0.65 (0.51–0.78)

PC

 Mobility restriction*

D = 0.39

0.01

0.695 (0.55–0.84)

PC

 Resilience restriction

D = 0.12

0.41

0.56 (0.41–0.71)

PC

Pain intensity (NRS)

D = 0.12

0.44

0.56 (0.41–0.70)

IPC

4 (5.6)

Pain quality (sum scores)

Sensory

rpbis = 0.06

0.599

0.57 (0.396–0.75)

IPC

Affective

rpbis = − 0.01

0.91

0.49 (0.33–0.65)

IPC

Pain duration

D = − 0.10

0.50

0.45 (0.28–0.61)

IPC

2 (2.8)

Pain frequency

D = − 0.21

0.12

0.39 (0.26–0.53)

PC

2 (2.8)

Pain occurrence (dichotomous)

 Sudden/single event

V = 0.22

0.06

0.58 (0.53–0.64)

1 (1.4)

 Over time/creeping*

V = 0.37

0.002

0.29 (0.19–0.39)

1 (1.4)

 Within 24 h after work

V = 0.18

0.14

0.58 (0.499–0.65)

1 (1.4)

 In another way

V = 0.12

0.29

0.55 (0.47–0.62)

1 (1.4)

Pain occurrence

 When weight-bearing

D = − 0.13

0.37

0.43 (0.29–0.58)

PC

4 (5.6)

 During movement*

D = − 0.34

0.03

0.33 (0.18–0.48)

PC

5 (6.9)

 At rest

D = − 0.05

0.78

0.48 (0.31–0.65)

IPC

3 (4.2)

Pain assessment

D = − 0.14

0.37

0.43 (0.28–0.58)

IPC

1 (1.4)

Subjective work ability

 In rehearsals*

D = 0.61

0.00

0.80 (0.67–0.94)

IPC

 In performances*

D = 0.41

0.00

0.70 (0.59–0.81)

PC

Psychosocial motives for working with pain (sum scores)

rpbis = 0.01

0.92

0.52 (0.36–0.67)

IPC

5 (6.9)

  1. rpbis = Point-biserial correlation coefficient, D = Somers' D, V = Cramer's V, *p < 0.05;
  2. ROC = Receiver-Operating-Characteristics, AUC = Area under the Curve, 95%-CI = 95%-Confidence Interval, PC = Proper Curve, IPC = Improper Curve