Table 3.
Correlations of FDI-NL scores with FaCE, SAQ, SF-12 and Sunnybrook scores
| FDI-NL Physical function (ρ (p-value)) | Hypothesis confirmed? | FDI-NL Social/well-being function (ρ (p-value)) | Hypothesis confirmed? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FaCE scale | ||||
| Total FaCE | 0.661 (< 0.001) | Yes | 0.511 (< 0.001) | Yes |
| Facial Movement | 0.300 (0.001) | Yes | 0.096 (0.315) | Yes |
| Facial Comfort | 0.478 (< 0.001) | Yes | 0.422 (< 0.001) | Yes |
| Oral Function | 0.714 (< 0.001) | Yes | 0.264 (0.004) | Yes |
| Eye Comfort | 0.379 (< 0.001) | Yes | 0.169 (0.069) | Yes |
| Lacrimal Control | 0.090 (0.338) | No | 0.103 (0.271) | Yes |
| Social Function | 0.300 (0.001) | Yes | 0.569 (< 0.001) | Yes |
| SF-12 | ||||
| PCS | 0.467 (< 0.001) | Yes | 0.377 (< 0.001) | Yes |
| MCS | 0.164 (0.085) | Yes | 0.597 (< 0.001) | Yes |
| SAQ | ||||
| Total score | −0.243 (0.008) | Yes | −0.290 (0.001) | Yes |
| Sunnybrook | ||||
| Total score | 0.072 (0.492) | No | 0.023 (0.838) | No |
ρ: Spearman’s Rho
Abbreviations: FaCE scale Facial Clinimetric Evaluation scale, FDI-NL Dutch version Facial Disability Index, SAQ Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire, SF-12 Short Form 12, Sunnybrook Sunnybrook Facial Grading System