Table 8. Correlation between observer scores using the VSS and the observer component of the patient and observer scar assessment scale (POSAS) and patient scores using the POSAS.
| Pearson's correlation coefficient | p-value | |
|---|---|---|
| VSS vascularity score vs. PSAS color score | 0.28 | 0.181 |
| VSS pigmentation score vs. PSAS color score | 0.35 | 0.097 |
| VSS pliability score vs. PSAS stiffness score | 0.65 | 0.001 |
| VSS height score vs. PSAS thickness score | 0.62 | 0.001 |
| VSS total score vs. PSAS total score | 0.61 | 0.002 |
| OSAS vascularity score vs. PSAS color score | 0.47 | 0.022 |
| OSAS pigmentation score vs. PSAS color score | 0.47 | 0.024 |
| OSAS pliability score vs. PSAS stiffness score | 0.56 | 0.005 |
| OSAS thickness score vs. PSAS thickness score | 0.63 | 0.001 |
| OSAS relief score vs. PSAS irregularity score | 0.59 | 0.003 |
| OSAS total score vs. PSAS total score | 0.49 | 0.015 |
VSS: Vancouver scar scale, PSAS: patient scar assessment scale, OSAS: observer scar assessment scale.