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Table 4 Correlation between the clinical gold standard (OHSI) and self-assessment scales

From: Interdisciplinary and multiprofessional outpatient secondary individual prevention of work-related skin diseases in the metalworking industry: 1-year follow-up of a patient cohort

  T1 (first consultation) T2 (after one day program)
OHSI vs. eleven-step numerical rating scale from 0 to 10 r = 0.487a, p < 0.001, n = 77 r = 0.416a, p < 0.001, n = 70
OHSI vs. six-step numerical rating scale from 1 to 6 (school grades) r = 0.477a, p < 0.001, n = 76 r = 0.533a, p < 0.001, n = 70
OHSI vs. five-step Likert scale (verbal) rS = 0.536b, p < 0.001, n = 77 rS = 0.547b, p < 0.001, n = 74
OHSI vs. five-step Likert scale (photographic guide) rS = 0.415b, p < 0.001, n = 73 rS = 0.543b, p < 0.001, n = 68
  1. aPearson’s correlation coefficient bSpearman’s Rho
  2. OHSI Osnabrück Hand Eczema Severity Index
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