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. 2020 Nov 4;8(10):e3173. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000003173

Table 7.

Aesthetic Factor Ranking List—Factors Associated with Overall Aesthetic Score (n = 74)

Aesthetic Factor Rank List Variable Pearson’s r P (Pearson’s) Spearman’s ρ Kendall’s τ
1 Lower pole 0.876 <0.0001 0.854 0.696
2 Upper pole 0.826 <0.0001 0.766 0.615
3 Height 0.821 <0.0001 0.800 0.635
4 Lateral pole 0.791 <0.0001 0.767 0.611
5 Medial pole 0.744 <0.0001 0.689 0.532
6 Chest wall 0.741 <0.0001 0.755 0.582
7 Nipple position/location 0.733 <0.0001 0.687 0.530
8 Breast volume 0.644 <0.0001 0.631 0.475
9 Breast width 0.632 <0.0001 0.638 0.492
10 Nipple projection and size 0.588 <0.0001 0.632 0.484
11 NAC color 0.549 <0.0001 0.575 0.428
12 Intermammary distance* 0.496 0.002
13 NAC diameter 0.484 <0.0001 0.534 0.381
14 Nipple areola shape 0.403 <0.0001 0.360 0.246

*n = 37 observations.