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Table 4 Internal consistency using Cronbach’s alpha coefficient and Mc Donald’s Omega Coefficient

From: Sociocultural adaptation, translation and pre-testing of the Kannada version of Vanderbilt Head and Neck Symptom Survey 2.0

Domains

No. of items

Cronbach's α

McDonald's ω

Nutrition

4

0.74

0.76

Swallowing Solids

7

0.88

0.89

Swallowing Liquids

2

0.68

0.68

Dry Mouth

4

0.90

0.91

Mucous

4

0.93

0.93

Mouth Pain

8

0.92

0.92

Pain

4

0.79

0.85

Speech/Voice

3

0.90

0.90

Taste and Smell

6

0.86

0.86

Teeth

5

0.87

0.91