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. 2008 Apr 18;10(2):e11. doi: 10.2196/jmir.955

Table 3.

Summary of principal component analysis with varimax rotation

Item Factor Loadings h2*
Benefits Privacy
-Barrier
Interaction
-Barrier
Interest
1. Computers will help doctors with routine lifestyle questions .79 .74
2. The computer is a good way to ask lifestyle questions .79 .65
3. It would save doctors time. .78 .65
4. Doctors will make better assessments with such computer systems .74 .60
5. I would feel comfortable answering questions on a computer .58 .61
6. Computers can be trusted .54 (.41) .51
7. I would worry about confidentiality .82 .69
8. I do not want certain information about me on the computer .81 .69
9. Too many mistakes will be made with computer .60 (.39) .55
10. Doctors would spend less time with patients .81 .71
11. There will be loss of personal touch of a doctor .69 .67
12. I would find another doctor .63 .57
13. I would want to read patient information sheet .80 .67
14. I would answer honestly .74 .62

*h 2 refers to communalities.

Item shared loading between factors above the critical value.