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. 2016 Jul 15;16:239. doi: 10.1186/s12888-016-0958-7

Table 4.

Factor loadings of the K-BDRS.

Factor
1 2 3
13. Suicidal ideation .794 −.077 .064
14. Guilt .726 −.097 .015
11. Worthlessness .628 .156 −.053
12. Helplessness .603 .324 −.032
8. Anxiety .578 .128 .213
1. Depression .553 .287 .060
17. Lability .500 −.357 .392
2. Sleep disturbance .393 −.074 −.002
10. Flattened affect −.289 .952 .235
6. Reduced motivation .250 .621 −.194
5. Activity/energy reduction .296 .619 −.140
9. Anhedonia .272 .593 −.026
4. Social impairment .302 .410 −.135
7. Reduced concentration .266 .405 −.014
3. Appetite disturbance .191 .213 .196
18. Increased motor drive −.192 .049 .840
19. Increased speech −.040 −.086 .797
20. Agitation .196 .287 .574
15. Psychotic symptoms −.015 .412 .560
16. Irritability .380 −.322 .395

Extraction method: unweighted least squares

Rotated method: Promax with Kaiser normalization

Loadings in bold represent the highest loading of each item onto one of the three factors

K-BDRS Korean version of the Bipolar Depression Rating Scale

Factor 1: psychological depressive symptoms

Factor 2: somatic depressive symptoms

Factor 3: mixed symptoms