TABLE 7. Inter-Factor Covariances, Standard Error Estimates, Critical Ratios, and Correlations for 3-Factor / 7-Indicator Model in Patients with Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
| HF: Study Day 1 (N = 119) |
HF: Study Day 0 (n = 97) |
COPD (n = 100)a |
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| Factor covariances | COV | SE | CRb | r | COV | SE | CRb | r | COV | SE | CRc | r |
| EFFORT ↔ SMOTHERING | 6.56 | 1.44 | 4.56 | 0.91 | 10.86 | 1.11 | 9.76 | 0.99 | 5.13 | 1.26 | 4.07 | 0.71 |
| EFFORT↔TIGHTNESS | 5.49 | 1.08 | 5.09 | 0.85 | 7.75 | 1.22 | 6.35 | 0.78 | 4.28 | 0.97 | 4.42 | 0.69 |
| SMOTHERING ↔ TIGHTNESS | 4.99 | 1.20 | 4.15 | 0.84 | 10.29 | 1.30 | 7.90 | 0.82 | 4.57 | 1.16 | 3.92 | 0.63 |
HF, heart failure; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Study Day 1, day enrolled in study (today rating); Study Day 0, day of admission (recall rating, obtained immediately after Study Day 1 rating); COV, unstandardized covariance estimate between factors; SE, standard error, CR, critical ratio (COV/SE, t-statistic); P, P value for t-statistic with df, n-1; r, interfactor correlation (standardized covariance estimate).
Data from ref 23.
P< .0001 for all estimates.
P < .0002 for all estimates.