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. 2020 Nov 3;15(11):e0231608. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231608

Table 4. Pain AUs selected by the Co-Occurrence method for clinical data.

Clinical Data Pain AUs with Co-Occurrence Method
OWS
(sec)
α Nostril Dilator
(AD38)
Blink
(AU145)
Inner Brow Raiser
(AU101)
Nostril Lift
(AUH13)
Half Blink
(AU47)
Ear Rotator
(EAD104)
Ears Forward
(EAD101)
Chewing
(AD81)
Chin Raiser
(AU17)
Jaw Thrust
(AD29)
Lip Pucker
(AU18)
Lip Presser
(AU24)
2 0.5
0.3
(p<0.05) (p = 0.473) (p = 0.132) (p<0.001) (p<0.001) (p<0.001) (p<0.05)
5 0.5
0.3
(p = 0.621) (p = 0.904) (p = 0.208) (p<0.01) (p<0.001) (p<0.001) (p = 0.208)
10 0.5
0.3
(p = 0.796) (p = 1.000) (p = 0.572) (p = 0.068) (p = 0.491) (p<0.01) (p<0.001) (p = 0.373)
15 0.5
0.3
(p = 0.725) (p = 0.850) (p = 0.562) (p = 0.227) (p = 0.425) (p<0.01) (p<0.001) (p = 0.680) (p = 0.131)
20 0.5
0.3
(p = 0.835) (p = 0.853) (p = 0.763) (p = 0.467) (p = 0.463) (p<0.05) (p<0.01) (p = 0.775) (p = 0.185) (p = 0.160) (p<0.05)
30 0.5
0.3
(p = 0.889) (p = 0.830) (p = 0.631) (p = 0.580) (p = 0.488) (p = 0.093) (p<0.05) (p = 0.783) (p = 0.277) (p = 0.163) (p<0.05) (p = 0.486)

Values in parenthesis show p-value using unpaired t-test for mean values. The threshold values are set to include AUs that are above the mid-range value (α = 0.5), as well as above the lower third range value (α = 0.3), for change in relative co-occurrence.