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. 2014 Jan 30;23(2):229–244. doi: 10.1002/mpr.1428

Table 4.

Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) of the CIS‐R in the full sample – two‐factor solutions

Factor 1: “Depression‐anxiety” Factor 2: “Somatic symptoms”
Forgetfulness/concentration problems Sleep problems Irritability Depression Worries Phobias Compulsive behaviours Obsessive thoughts Depressive Ideas Somatic symptoms Fatigue Physical health worries Anxiety Panic
Model 1: No constraints; all symptoms permitted to vary
White British 1.00 1.08 1.27 1.21 1.53 0.35 0.39 0.62 1.24 1.00 2.31 0.60 1.05 0.39
Irish 1.00 1.08 1.05 0.91 1.31 0.48 0.46 0.58 0.95 1.00 2.60 0.62 1.02 0.58
Black Caribbean 1.00 1.20 1.05 0.98 1.29 0.39 0.59 0.54 0.96 1.00 2.58 0.91 0.78 0.38
Bangladeshi 1.00 1.01 0.73 0.99 1.10 0.28 0.40 0.48 0.95 1.00 1.67 1.01 0.63 0.45
Indian 1.00 1.10 0.91 1.07 1.27 0.29 0.39 0.68 1.09 1.00 1.97 0.81 0.86 0.40
Pakistani 1.00 1.25 1.03 1.08 1.12 0.36 0.52 0.77 1.08 1.00 1.74 0.87 0.85 0.34
Goodness‐of‐fit statistics for model 1
χ 2 2690.84
p < 0.001
df 456
AIC 3038.84
TLI 0.84
RMSEA 0.03
Model 2: Partial invariance model; Factor 1 is constrained whilst Factor 2 is permitted to vary
White British 1.00 2.33 0.60 0.93 0.40
Irish 1.00 2.58 0.62 1.04 0.56
Black Caribbean 1.00 1.13 0.99 1.04 1.27 0.35 0.46 0.61 1.05 1.00 2.60 0.92 0.78 0.38
Bangladeshi 1.00 1.67 1.01 0.72 0.45
Indian 1.00 1.97 0.80 0.86 0.40
Pakistani 1.00 1.74 0.87 0.84 0.34
Goodness‐of‐fit statistics for Model 2
χ 2 2816.88
p < 0.001
df 496
AIC 3084.88
TLI 0.86
RMSEA 0.03
Model 3: Fully constrained model; all symptoms have been constrained across the full sample
Overall sample 1.00 1.13 0.99 1.04 1.26 0.35 0.46 0.61 1.05 1.00 2.05 0.77 0.99 0.45
Goodness‐of‐fit statistics for Model 3
χ 2 3060.11
p < 0.001
df 516
AIC 3288.11
TLI 0.84
RMSEA 0.03