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. 2005 Apr 16;3:26. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-3-26

Table 6.

Internal consistency and test-retest reliability of ChQOL

ChQOL facets Cronbach's alpha N = 273 ICC N = 56
 Ch1.1 Complexion 0.8601 0.75
 Ch1.2 Sleep 0.7425 0.68
 Ch1.3 Stamina 0.8484 0.82
 Ch1.4 Appetite & digestion 0.8183 0.74
 Ch1.5 Adaptation to climate 0.7403 0.84

 Ch2.1 Consciousness 0.7949 0.67
 Ch2.2 Thinking 0.9022 0.78
 Ch2.3 Spirit of the eyes 0.7534 0.70
 Ch2.4 Verbal expression 0.7083 0.81

 Ch3.1 Joy 0.8707 0.71
 Ch3.2 Anger 0.8012 0.80
 Ch3.3 Depressed mood 0.8409 0.76
 Ch3.4 Fear & Anxiety 0.7280 0.80

ChQOL domains
 Physical form --- 0.83
 Spirit --- 0.87
 Emotion --- 0.87
Overall ChQOL --- 0.90