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Table 4 Spearman’s rank correlation between WL5, the HTT score, and other measures in HV

From: Patients with postprandial distress syndrome experience problems with their interoceptive perceptual function to the gastric region, but their heartbeat perception is normal: a case control study

  

WL5

 

HTT

  

r

Pb

 

r

Pb

HTT

− 0.509

0.044*

     

PCS

0.024

0.931

  

− 0.178

0.509

 

MCS

0.106

0.696

  

0.434

0.093

 

HADS-anxiety

− 0.460

0.073

  

− 0.061

0.823

 

HADS-depression

− 0.524

0.037*

  

− 0.078

0.775

 

SSAS

− 0.340

0.197

  

− 0.033

0.905

 

TAS-20

− 0.103

0.704

  

− 0.362

0.168

 
  1. b Spearman’s rank correlation
  2. WL5, five-minute water load test; HTT, heartbeat tracking task; HV, healthy volunteers; PCS, physical component summary; MCS, mental component summary; HADS, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; SSAS, Somatosensory Amplification Scale; TAS-20, Toronto Alexithymia Scale of 20 items