Table 1 CFA two-factor model–factor loadings (SEs) and fit indices - baseline HPES-Symptom using observational study data
From: Psychometric validation of the Hypoparathyroidism Patient Experience Scales (HPES)
HPES-Symptom domain/item | CFA 2-factor model with residual correlated standardized estimates | |
|---|---|---|
Factor 1 | Factor 2 | |
Physical | ||
 1a. Muscle cramping | 0.614* (0.037) | – |
 1b. Muscle spasms | 0.578* (0.040) | – |
 1c. Muscle twitching | 0.609* (0.037) | – |
 1d. Muscle weakness | 0.709* (0.031) | – |
 1e. Tingling WITH numbness | 0.691* (0.037) | – |
 1f. Tingling WITHOUT numbness | 0.607* (0.042) | – |
 1g. Pain | 0.760* (0.030) | – |
 2a. Being sensitive to heat | 0.669* (0.035) | – |
 2b. Feeling tired | 0.853* (0.018) | – |
 2c. Trouble sleeping | 0.755* (0.029) | – |
 2d. Heart problems | 0.643* (0.036) | – |
 2e. Low energy | 0.888* (0.016) | – |
Cognitive | ||
 3a. Remembering | – | 0.893* (0.019) |
 3b. Finding the right words | – | 0.818* (0.023) |
 3c. Concentrating | – | 0.893* (0.018) |
 3d. Understanding information | – | 0.762* (0.028) |
 3e. Thinking clearly | – | 0.883* (0.019) |