Dimensions | No. of items | Range of item-scale correlations | Item convergent validitya (% success) | Item discriminant validityb (% success) | Cronbach's alpha | Floor (%) | Ceiling (%) |
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Hypothesized structure resulting from the development phase | |||||||
Apprehension | 3 | 0.42-0.54 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.66 | 28.3 | 0.0 |
Patient-clinician relationship | 5 | 0.10-0.68 | 80.0 | 88.0 | 0.65 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
Patient experience | 7 | 0.12-0.62 | 57.1 | 80.0 | 0.73 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
Patient knowledge | 3 | 0.42-0.53 | 100.0 | 93.3 | 0.70 | 0.0 | 30.3 |
Patient-treatment interaction | 6 | 0.08-0.51 | 33.3 | 76.7 | 0.56 | 0.0 | 6.9 |
Travel | 3 | 0.00-0.46 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 0.38 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
Exploratory structure resulting from the PCA | |||||||
Concern about treatment | 5 | 0.45-0.64 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.78 | 18.9 | 0.0 |
Concern about disease | 2 | 0.82-0.82 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.90 | 8.8 | 5.4 |
Satisfaction with patient-clinician relationship | 5 | 0.49-0.73 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.78 | 0.0 | 20.9 |
Positive beliefs | 3 | 0.49-0.67 | 100.0 | 93.3 | 0.74 | 0.0 | 4.7 |
Treatment convenience | 3 | 0.50-0.60 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.72 | 0.7 | 13.5 |
Self-declared compliance | 3 | 0.36-0.46 | 66.7 | 100.0 | 0.65 | 0.0 | 49.3 |