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. 2017 Nov 1;5(11):2325967117735319. doi: 10.1177/2325967117735319

TABLE 4.

Correlations Between Rotator Cuff Tear Characteristics and PSQI Scorea

Characteristic Correlation (r) Significance (P)
Retraction –0.01b .84
Anterior-posterior dimension 0.00b .99
Atrophy 0.13c .06
Goutallier grade 0.07c .29
Level of retraction –0.04c .60
No. of torn tendons 0.01c .91
Humeral head rise 0.11d .10

aP < .05. PSQI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

bPearson correlation coefficient (both variables are continuous).

cSpearman rank-order correlation coefficient (one variable is continuous, and the other is ordinal [ranked]).

dPoint biserial correlation coefficient (one variable is dichotomous [nominal: yes or no], and the other is continuous).