Table 2.
Statistical test details from experimental treatment variables (surgical or analgesia treatments) and other significant terms in the model performed on measures investigated in this study.
| Measure | Analysis | Reported Effect | DF | Denominator DF | Test statistic | P value |
| TINT | BLR | Nest | 1 | 3.89 | 0.048 | |
| Time Point×Surgery | 4 | 13.98 | 0.0074 | |||
| Analgesia | 1 | <0.01 | >0.99 | |||
| Time to Interact | GLM | Time Point | 4 | 164.5 | 3.53 | 0.0085 |
| Nest×Surgery× Analgesia | 1 | 22.61 | 6.91 | 0.015 | ||
| NQS | GLM | Nest | 1 | 27.97 | 37.81 | <0.001 |
| Time Point | 3 | 169.9 | 25.06 | <0.001 | ||
| Surgery | 1 | 27.97 | 5.03 | 0.033 | ||
| Analgesia | 1 | 27.97 | 0.0034 | 0.95 | ||
| MGS Live | GLM | Surgery×Time Point | 4 | 92.24 | 7.54 | <0.001 |
| MGS Image | GLM | Analgesia×Nest | 1 | 24.01 | 4.63 | 0.042 |
| Analgesia×Surgery×Time Point | 4 | 97.81 | 2.87 | 0.027 | ||
| Body Weight Change | GLM | Time Point×Surgery | 3 | 169.6 | 8.29 | <0.001 |
| Analgesia | 1 | 87.21 | 0.77 | 0.38 | ||
| Food Consumption | GLM | Time Point×Surgery | 3 | 158.6 | 3.49 | 0.017 |
| Analgesia | 1 | 19 | 3.15 | 0.092 |
Analysis refers to the statistical test run on that measure; BLR = Binary Logistic Regression; GLM = General linear model; DF = numerator degrees of freedom; Denominator DF = denominator degrees of freedom; Test statistic = likelihood ratio χ2 for BLR analysis and F value for GLM.