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. 2024 May 17;12(2):27. doi: 10.3390/medsci12020027

Table 5.

Summary of Ekman 60-Faces Test and Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test according to presence and severity of allodynia.

Test G0 G1 G2 G3
Ekman 60-Faces
Overall score 46.9 ± 5.3 50.0 ± 4.7 a 43.9 ± 7.2 51 ± 1.0
Happiness 9.7 ± 0.6 10 ± 0.1 9.5 ± 0.1 9.3 ± 0.6
Surprise 9.08 ± 1.7 a 9.6 ± 0.7 a 8.3 ± 1.7 9.0 ± 1.0
Anger 7.3 ± 1.2 7.1 ± 1.7 6.1 ± 2.1 7.6 ± 2.3
Disgust 8.4 ± 1.4 8.6 ± 1.5 8.5 ± 2.1 9.3 ± 0.6
Sadness 7.3 ± 1.6 7.9 ± 1.1 7 ± 1.7 7.6 ± 2.3
Fear 5.1 ± 2.0 b 6.7 ± 2.3 a 4.0 ± 2.8 b 8 ± 0.0
RME 24 ± 4.5 a 26.4 ± 4.1 a 22.1 ± 11.1 24± 3.6
GHQ-12 2.8 ± 3.75 1.25 ± 2.18 a 6.27 ± 7.5 2.66 ± 3.05

G0 = no allodynia; G1 = allodynia for heat; G2 = allodynia for mechanical stimuli; G3 = combined allodynia for heat and mechanical stimuli; GHQ-12 = General Health Questionnaire; RME = Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test. a p < 0.05 vs. G2; b p < 0.05 vs. G3.