Table 4 Infit and outfit statistics
Items | Dimension | Infit t | Outfit t | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | I keep my habitual mealtimes because of HEN (e.g. breakfast, lunch, and dinner) | 1 | −1.04 | −1.03 |
5 | HEN suits my preferences (e.g. smell, temperature, and flavor). | 1 | 0.02 | 0.61 |
7 | Since I receive HEN, I move more easily; I feel more agile. | 1 | −1.84 | −1.77 |
8 | HEN damages my skin (e.g. dryness, irritation, infection). | 1 | 1.19 | 0.49 |
11 | HEN lets me keep doing housework (e.g. cooking, ironing, cleaning). | 1 | −1.57 | −1.67 |
18 | HEN prevents me from sleeping well. | 1 | 0.15 | −0.93 |
21 | Since receiving HEN, my physical appearance is improving (e.g. I look healthier). | 1 | −1.84 | −1.68 |
22 | I worry that my body is adapting to HEN and I will not be able to feed as before. | 1 | 0.30 | 0.49 |
23 | I miss chewing and tasting food because of HEN. | 1 | 0.65 | 0.79 |
27 | I have physical discomfort because of HEN (e.g. bloating, heartburn, dry mouth, regurgitation). | 1 | −1.95 | −1.45 |
28 | Getting HEN products is simple (i. e. they are available in pharmacies and I can easily get the preparation). | 1 | 1.25 | 1.42 |
34 | Since receiving HEN, my family watches over my food. | 1 | −1.38 | −1.15 |
41 | I trust I am well-nourished because of HEN. | 1 | 0.51 | 0.61 |
42 | I have gained weight because of HEN. | 1 | −1.13 | −1.40 |
16 | HEN lets me go out with my friends. | 2 | −1.24 | −1.36 |
31 | I limit activities with my friends to those that are not food-related because of HEN. | 2 | −1.32 | −1.43 |
33 | Since receiving HEN, my family is more worried about my health. | 2 | −1.05 | −1.32 |
2 | I can adjust HEN to unexpected events (e.g. leaving the house suddenly, an unscheduled visit). | Without dimension | 1.86 | 1.81 |
32 | I sense that others feel bad about me because of HEN. | Without dimension | −3.57 | −4.59 |
36 | Receiving HEN causes me an added problem. | Without dimension | −3.64 | −4.37 |
39 | Since receiving HEN, I feel sad. | Without dimension | −3.00 | −2.92 |