Table 4. Expectations of Aesthetic Rhinoplasty Scale (EARS) items' statistical characteristics.

Item no.	Item	Mean (SD)	Loading	Corrected item-total correlation	Alpha if deleted
1	I expect the nose job to make my face more beautiful.	1.33 (1.29)	0.58	0.46	0.87
2	I expect the nose job to improve my quality of life.	1.11 (1.33)	0.80	0.67	0.84
3	I believe nose job surgery can improve my self-esteem significantly.	1.51 (1.51)	0.87	0.78	0.82
4	After the nose job, I will be more attractive.	1.90 (1.64)	0.83	0.73	0.83
5	A nose job could improve my social interactions.	1.20 (1.24)	0.84	0.74	0.83
6	Those who get a nose job are more attractive.	1.99 (1.35)	0.72	0.60	0.85

SD, standard deviation.