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. 2018 Jul 19;19:123. doi: 10.1186/s12875-018-0801-y

Table 5.

The factor loadings in rotated factor solution

Subscale Items Factor
1 2 3 4 5
Chronic Care Model (n = 117) Patient Activation 1. Asked for my ideas 0.687
2. Given choices about treatment 0.353 0.628
3. Asked to talk about problems 0.333 0.669
Delivery System 4.Given a written list 0.453 0.571
5. My care was well organized. 0.787
6. Shown how what I influenced my condition. 0.706
Goal Setting 7. Asked to talk about my goals 0.657 0.357
8. Helped to set specific goals 0.650
9. Given a copy of my treatment plan. 0.378
10.Encouraged to go to a specific group 0.587
11. Asked about my health habits. 0.681 0.338
Problem Solving 12. my doctor or nurse thought about my values 0.468
13. Treatment plan that I could do in my daily life. 0.363 0.549
14. Plan ahead so I could take care of my illness. 0.413 0.633
15. Asked how my chronic illness affects my life. 0.363 0.307 0.527
Follow-up 16. Contacted after a visit 0.629
17. Encouraged to attend programs 0.865
18. Referred to a dietitian, health educator, or counselor. 0.672
19. Told how my visits with other doctors helped my treatment. 0.673
20. Asked how my visits with other doctors were going. 0.372 0.619
5A Model (n = 115) Assess 1. Asked for my ideas 0.637
11. Asked about my health habits. 0.456 0.521 0.320
15. Asked how my chronic illness affects my life. 0.341 0.309 0.468
20. Asked how my visits with other doctors were going. 0.323 0.638
21. Asked what I would like to discuss 0.657
Advise 4. Given a written list 0.707
6. Shown how what I influenced my condition. 0.456 0.485
9. Given a copy of my treatment plan. 0.387
19. Told how my visits with other doctors helped my treatment. 0.601
24. Told things I do were for my health. 0.379 0.537
Agree 2. Given choices about treatment 0.401 0.613
3. Asked to talk about problems 0.723
7. Asked to talk about my goals 0.619 0.410
8. Helped to set specific goals 0.476 0.534
25. Set a goal together 0.570 0.301
Assist 10. Encouraged to go to a specific group 0.621
12. my doctor or nurse thought about my values 0.384
13. Treatment plan that I could do in my daily life. 0.336 0.571
14. Plan ahead so I could take care of my illness. 0.454 0.584
26. Given a book or monitoring log. 0.406
Arrange 16. Contacted after a visit 0.620
17. Encouraged to attend programs 0.766
18. Referred to a dietitian, health educator, or counselor. 0.685
22. Asked how my work related to taking care of my illness. 0.436 0.588
23. Helped to make plans for how to get support 0.541 0.633

Values < 0.30 have been excluded

The questions in the 5A Model have been rearranged to better depict the subscales