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. 2011 Nov 23;9:103. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-103

Table 7.

PedsQL 3.0 Cancer Module factor loadings for child self- and parent proxy-report in children with cancer

Subscale Item Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4 Factor 5 Factor 6 Factor 7 Factor 8
Pain and hurt P1 .034 .104 .008 .023 .689 .150 .071 .104
-.009 .023 .029 -.16 .066 .009 .533
P2 .136 .206 .072 .049 .714 -.171 .031 .073
.097 .075 .017 .180 .091 .056 .789
Nausea N1 .854 .115 .121 .039 -.06 -.173 -.123 .219
.158 .835 -.057 .087 -.086 -.079 .016
N2 .657 .028 -.094 .044 .253 .005 .007 .130
.004 .573 .080 -.038 .021 .022 -.046
N3 .789 .018 .082 -.009 .107 -.094 -.02 -.007
.199 .827 -.013 .156 -.057 .069 .134
N4 .668 -.183 .038 .019 .032 .111 -.04 -.072
.052 .731 -.123 .070 .075 .147 .343
N5 .821 -.008 .145 .114 .049 .138 -.077 -.033
.190 .727 .089 .026 .244 .080 .093
Procedural anxiety PA1 .011 .159 .042 .866 .061 .103 -.133 .199
.766 -.114 .043 -.061 .070 -.047 .184
PA2 .050 .043 -.03 .876 .055 -.100 .035 -.08
.860 .156 .030 -.022 -.156 .070 .361
PA3 -.057 .137 .212 .917 .011 -.069 .099 .061
.848 .035 -.044 -.095 -.007 .062 .005
Treatment anxiety TA1 .350 .840 .040 .158 .135 .009 .133 -.1
.821 .024 .085 .248 .114 .105 .045
TA2 .071 .795 .127 .030 .135 .069 .193 -.068
.864 .290 .092 .096 .210 .157 -.082
TA3 .156 .861 .011 .186 .293 -.101 -.021 -.035
.888 .155 .116 .245 .046 .041 -.099
Worry W1 .049 .013 .622 -.011 .127 .028 .049 -.095
.033 .043 .118 .561 .040 .060 .063
W2 .253 .172 .751 .176 .033 .044 .083 .003
.021 .024 .014 .775 .142 -.022 .191
W3 .066 .021 .807 .125 .004 .058 .062 .201
-.054 .099 .078 .775 .020 .184 .004
Cognitive problems CP1 -.197 -.03 .012 .120 .031 .882 .105 .038
.196 .137 .849 -.051 .273 .087 .163
CP2 .004 -.165 -.04 -.034 -.083 .863 .079 .138
.112 .051 .9 .034 .070 .219 .073
CP3 -.137 -.041 -.198 .011 .391 .631 .120 -.009
-.013 -.004 .614 .191 .243 .091 .172
CP4 -.002 .221 .006 -.119 .085 .706 .098 .109
.223 -.044 .742 .002 .180 .279 -.057
CP5 -.204 .134 -.109 -.073 .177 .665 .074 -.022
.061 .085 .794 .155 .176 -.053 -.16
Perceived physical appearance A1 .005 .820 -.14 .050 -.087 -.024 -.192 .076
.041 .161 .246 .088 .112 .767 .270
A2 .024 .757 .046 .050 -.215 -.073 -.094 .013
.060 -.094 -.162 .179 .212 .637 -.062
A3 .213 .857 .166 -.198 -.18 .036 .033 -.047
-.079 -.106 .030 .142 .079 .666 -.03
Communication C1 .123 .101 .182 .118 .159 .020 .060 .611
.009 .131 .074 .044 .843 .311 -.016
C2 -.083 -.107 .078 .040 .148 .1 -.041 .905
.024 .181 .193 .175 .551 -.148 .046
C3 .010 -.005 .281 .098 .048 .035 -.188 .742
.113 -.144 .110 .040 .743 .105 .061
Eigenvalue 6.548 4.303 3.635 2.319 2.074 1.771 1.34 1.096
8.682 5.225 3.725 2.756 2.142 1.843 1.447
Percent Variance 24.253 13.936 9.462 7.587 7.182 6.56 4.962 4.057
32.157 15.647 1.091 8.613 8.081 6.715 5.246

Note: Bold values indicate the largest factor loading for each item.

In each cell, child self-report loading are shown above and the parent proxy-report loading are shown below in italics.

Extraction Method: Principle Component Analysis. Rotation Method: Oblimin with Kaiser Normalization. Total Variance Explained for child self-report: 78.0%; for Parent Proxy-report: 86.6%.