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. 2025 May 13;166(9):e212–e232. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003606

Table 1.

Statistical analysis using a repeated measures 2-way analysis of variance of mechanical sensitivity and self-administration presented in Figure 1.

F (DFn, DFd) P
Figure 1B von frey (VF) Combined sexes Time F (4, 148) = 22.98 P < 0.0001****
Surgery condition F (1, 148) = 71.35 P < 0.0001****
Time × surgery F (4, 148) = 8.045 P < 0.0001****
Males Time F (4, 84) = 17.79 P < 0.0001****
Surgery condition F (1, 84) = 35.75 P < 0.0001****
Time × surgery F (4, 84) = 4.769 P = 0.0016**
Females Time F (4, 55) = 7.918 P < 0.0001****
Surgery condition F (1, 55) = 65.62 P < 0.0001****
Time × surgery F (4, 55) = 6.916 P = 0.0001****
Figure 1C
Both sexes
Reinforcers Time F (4, 116) = 20.60 P < 0.0001****
Pain F (1, 29) = 4.068 P = 0.0531
Time × pain F (4, 116) = 0.6599 P = 0.6211
Males Reinforcers Time F (4, 64) = 7.772 P < 0.0001****
Pain F (1, 16) = 2.794 P = 0.1140
Time × pain F (4, 64) = 1.338 P = 0.2655
Females Reinforcers Time F (4, 44) = 19.90 P < 0.0001****
Pain F (1, 11) = 1.174 P = 0.3018
Time × pain F (4, 44) = 0.4512 P = 0.7709
Figure 1C Time to achieve max reinforcers Time F (3.261, 94.57) = 6.866 P = 0.0002***
Pain F (1, 30) = 4.444 P = 0.0435*
Time × pain F (4, 116) = 0.6698 P = 0.6142
Figure 1c Survival curve X2 = 9.015 P = 0.0027**
Figure 1D
Both sexes
Nose pokes Time F (4, 145) = 2.564 P = 0.0408*
Nose poke F (1, 145) = 56.11 P < 0.0001****
Pain F (1, 145) = 17.09 P < 0.0001****
Time × nose poke F (4, 145) = 3.005 P = 0.0204*
Time × pain F (4, 145) = 0.8918 P = 0.4706
Nose poke × pain F (1, 145) = 1.184 P = 0.2784
Time × nose poke × pain F (4, 145) = 0.2866 P = 0.8863
Figure 1D
Males
Nose pokes Time F (4, 145) = 2.420 P = 0.0511
Nose poke F (1, 80) = 50.88 P < 0.0001****
Pain F (1, 145) = 11.79 P = 0.0008***
Time × nose poke F (4, 80) = 1.410 P = 0.2383
Time × pain F (4, 145) = 1.641 P = 0.1670
Nose poke × pain F (1, 80) = 0.2959 P = 0.5880
Time × nose poke × pain F (4, 80) = 1.356 P = 0.2566
Figure 1D
Females
Nose pokes Time F (4, 145) = 2.566 P = 0.0407*
Nose poke F (1, 54) = 22.80 P = 0.0002***
Pain F (1, 145) = 12.77 P = 0.0005***
Time × nose poke F (4, 54) = 3.607 P = 0.0112*
Time × pain F (4, 145) = 0.4045 P = 0.8052
Nose poke × pain F (1, 54) = 0.7256 P = 0.3981
Time × nose poke × pain F (4, 54) = 1.166 P = 0.3361

P values are provided for each of the factors (time, surgical condition, and if there was an interaction between time and surgical condition). *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001, ****P < 0.0001.