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. 2018 Sep 17;16:188. doi: 10.1186/s12955-018-1014-8

Table 2.

Factor loading and descriptive statistics for subscale of K-AEQ-Behavior (N = 107)

Item content Factor 1 Factor 2 M SD
8 I cancel a visit to an event. .92 .01 4.03 2.16
7 I cancel private appointments. .91 .00 4.07 2.19
2 I avoid visiting my friends. .90 .05 4.16 2.19
14 I break off a meeting with friends. .87 −.11 3.66 2.17
21 I avoid other people’s company. .86 .08 3.36 2.25
18 I call my guests to cancel an invitation. .75 −.07 3.17 2.27
10 I avoid doing sports. .72 −.03 4.61 1.69
9 I avoid physically strenuous activities. .67 −.16 4.87 1.63
1 I stop doing physically demanding activities. .65 −.27 4.50 1.78
20 I hand over strenuous activities. .64 .05 3.06 2.09
6 I clench my teeth. .62 .21 3.47 2.09
3 I take a rest. .50 −.25 4.79 1.63
23 I distract myself by doing little jobs at home. −.07 .79 2.69 2.16
15 I tell myself: “I don’t have time for this right now!” .20 .74 1.83 1.97
22 I distract myself with physical activity. −.06 .71 2.92 2.10
13 I laugh heartily anyway. −.28 .54 1.65 1.78
16 I take it with a laugh. −.33 .53 1.89 1.89
12 I keep my appointments even though I don’t feel up to it. −.19 .52 2.56 2.15
19 I carry on doing what I am doing no matter what. −.35 .50 2.77 2.04
17 I let my family persuade me into things, even I don’t feel like it. −.35 .49 2.48 2.02
11 I say to myself: “Don’t make such a fuss!”. .23 .43 2.47 2.09
Eigenvalue 9.23 3.09
Variance (%) 43.94 14.69

Note: Bold number indicates salient factor loading (>.40)