Table 3

SOAS-R- and VAS-Severity-Score

SOAS-R-Score
 VAS
 Correlation

n
 Range; Med
 Mean ± SD
 n
 Range; Med
 Mean ± SD
 r*
All incidents
 760
 0 – 21; 9
 8.8 ± 4.9
 669
 0 – 100; 28
 34.4 ± 26.3
 0.321
Physical aggression
 403
 0 – 21; 10
 10.0 ± 5.1
 347
 0 – 100; 30
 36.4 ± 26.7
 0.269
Verbal aggression
 357
 0 – 17; 8
 7.5 ± 4.3
 322
 0 – 100; 27
 32.2 ± 25.6
 0.352
Physical attacks
 252
 3 – 21; 11
 11.1 ± 5.1
 212
 0 – 100; 29
 36.8 ± 27.9
 0.280

* Spearman Rho, all correlations p < 0.001

Abderhalden et al. Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2007 3:30   doi:10.1186/1745-0179-3-30