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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Nurs Meas. 2013;21(2):320–334. doi: 10.1891/1061-3749.21.2.320

TABLE 2.

Varimax Rotated Factor Loadings for PAOFI Items With Factor Loadings .0.4

PAOFI Item Factor 1 Factor 2 Factor 3 Factor 4 Factor 5
Memory 1
 #1 Memory .590
 #2 Memory .556
 #3 Memory .428
 #4 Memory .517
 #5 Memory .425
 #14 Language & Communication .592
 #15 Language & Communication .549
Memory 2
 #6 Memory .465
 #7 Memory .664
 #8 Memory .646
 #9 Memory .488
Language & Communication
 #11 Language & Communication .666
 #12 Language & Communication .640
 #16 Language & Communication .562
 #17 Language & Communication .669
Sensorimotor
 #18 Use of Hands .416
 #19 Use of Handsa .338
 #20 Sensory-Perceptual .764
 #21 Sensory-Perceptual .785
 #22 Sensory-Perceptual .400
Cognitive/Intellectual Functions
 #23 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .512
 #24 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .499
 #26 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .440
 #27 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .410
 #28 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .652
 #29 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .751
 #30 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .659
 #31 Higher Level Cognitive & Intellectual Functions .751

Total Variance Explained (54.0%) 31.6% 7.2% 5.9% 4.9% 4.4%

Note. PAOFI = Patient Assessment of Own Functioning Inventory.

a

Item #19 (Use of Hands) is included with the other sensorimotor items loading onto Factor 4 because of the importance of Item #19’s content area in this population. Cross-loaded and dropped items: #10, #13, and #25.