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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2016 Jul 19;24(12):4939–4949. doi: 10.1007/s00520-016-3352-6

Table 2.

Final Structure Factor Loadings for PAOFI items with Loadings <.50 in the Mind Body Study Sample and Reliability (Cronbach’s Alpha) for the Mind Body Study, Cognitive Rehabilitation Study, and Healthy Control samples

Item Number (Original Subscore) Factor
1 (HLC) 2 (Memory – Absent-Mindedness) 3 (Memory - Forgetfulness) 4 (Language Production) 5 (Motor/Sensory Perceptual)
13 (Language) .78
32 (HLC) .78
33 (HLC) .73
28 (HLC) .69
31 (HLC) .66
27 (HLC) .64
11 (Language) .64
29 (HLC) .58
30 (HLC) .58
25 (HLC) .57 .51
12 (Language) .57
8 (Memory) .51
6 (Memory) .74
10 (Memory) .68
7 (Memory) .65
26 (HLC) .60
9 (Memory) .51
5 (Memory) .76
3 (Memory) .73
4 (Memory) .72
2 (Memory) .64
1 (Memory) .55
16 (Language) .75
17 (Language) .67
18 (Language) .64
19 (Language) .61
22 (Motor/Sensory-Perceptual) .81
23 (Motor/Sensory-Perceptual) .76
20 (Motor/Sensory-Perceptual) .61
21 (Motor/Sensory-Perceptual) .55

Total Variance Explained (60%) 37% 8% 6% 5% 4%

Cronbach’s α, MBS Sample .92 .80 .84 .77 .59
Cronbach’s α, CRS Sample .90 .81 .78 .56 .84
Cronbach’s α, Healthy Control Sample .87 .76 .83 .70 .36

PAOFI = Patient’s Assessment of Own Functioning; HLC = Higher Level Cognition

Excluded items: 14, 15, 24