Table III.
CFA Standardized Factor Loadings for Two-Factor PAID-C and Four-Factor P-PAID-C
| No. | Itema | PAID-C (child measure) |
P-PAID-C (parent/caregiver measure) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factor 1: emotional burden | Factor 2: regimen-specific distress | Factor 1: negative emotions | Factor 2: keeping up with chronic demands | Factor 3: personal regimen-specific distress | Factor 4: child regimen-specific distress | ||
| 4 | Angry | 0.79 | c | 0.66 | b | b | b |
| 1 | Sad | 0.77 | b | 0.70 | b | b | b |
| 3 | Overwhelmed | 0.74 | b | b | 0.81 | b | b |
| 8 | Tired of diabetes | 0.68 | c | b | 0.84 | b | b |
| 5 | Food/eating | c | c | 0.71 | b | b | b |
| 6 | Complications | c | c | 0.75 | b | b | b |
| 7 | Management “off track” | c | c | 0.77 | b | b | b |
| 9 | Not checking enough | c | c | b | b | b | 0.69 |
| 12 | High numbers | c | c | b | b | 0.75 | b |
| 14 | Parent mistrust | b | 0.72 | b | b | b | 0.76 |
| 18 | Failing at regimen | b | 0.66 | b | b | 0.84 | b |
| 19 | Blame from parents | b | 0.65 | c | c | c | c |
| 20 | Friends/family don’t understand | b | 0.64 | c | c | c | c |
| 13 | Friends/family as “diabetes police” | b | 0.63 | b | b | b | 0.74 |
| 26 | Parent worry about complications | b | 0.63 | 0.74 | b | b | b |
| 15 | Perfect in management | b | 0.60 | b | b | 0.71 | b |
| 16 | Missing checks | c | c | b | b | b | 0.82 |
| 17 | Blood sugars swinging | c | c | b | b | 0.72 | b |
Note. The cutoff for factor loadings was ≥.4. CFA = confirmatory factor analysis; PAID-C = Problem Area in Diabetes—child version; P-PAID-C = Problem Area in Diabetes—parent version. Bold values represent the items that loaded onto the corresponding factor.
a
General content indicated and not full item wording.
b
Item did not load on that factor.
c
Item deleted from measure during factor analysis.