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Table 1 Test-retest reliability of the tactile sensitivity evaluation

From: Concurrent validity of different functional and neuroproteomic pain assessment methods in the rat osteoarthritis monosodium iodoacetate (MIA) model

 

LHP

RHP

ICC over the whole period

0.78

0.26

ICC for days 7, 15, 18, and 25

0.79

0.27

ICC for days 15, 18, and 25

0.84

0.81

  1. A group of normal rats (n = 5) was tested with the Electronic von Frey Anesthesiometer® daily from days 1 to 15 and then on days 18 and 25. The intraclass correlation coefficients (ICCs) for values calculated for the entire evaluation period were compared to values calculated after exclusion of the first week and the first two weeks of assessment. LHP left hind paw, RHP right hind paw
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

ISSN: 1478-6362

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