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Table 4 Overview of items whose I-CVI was < 0.78

From: Development and content validity testing of a colonoscopy-specific patient-reported experience measure: the Patient Experience Colonoscopy Scale (PECS)

Item

I-CVI

Consensus discussion

Action

Worries about stopping medication

0.5

Contributes to conceptual comprehensiveness

Kept

Important for health to undergo a colonoscopy

0.67

Contributes to conceptual comprehensiveness

Kept

Hesitancy to go through a colonoscopy

0.33

Negatively worded and similarities with another item

Deleted

Worries about getting a complication

0.67

Contributes to conceptual comprehensiveness

Kept

Negatively affected sleep

0.67

Inexplicitly worded and difficult to answer

Deleted

Information seeking

0.5

Beyond the control of the healthcare

Deleted

Interesting to watch the TV monitor

0.33

Irrelevant to several participants

Deleted

The colonoscopy went better than expected

0.67

Contributes to conceptual comprehensiveness

Kept

Would, based on previous experience/s, undergo a colonoscopy again

0.5

Contributes to conceptual comprehensiveness

Kept