Table 3.
Extracted factors |
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---|---|---|
Original Item Pool | 1 | 2 |
That I am still not asleep | 0.99 | |
How long I have been awake | 0.84 | |
That I won’t be able to cope with so little sleep | 0.75 | |
How getting too little sleep affects me | 0.70 | |
How tired/sleepy I feel | 0.54 | |
Checking the time | 0.58 | |
Everyday worries (e.g. about work or home life) | 0.68 | |
Tomorrow (plans, things I have to do) | 0.72 | |
How I can’t stop my mind from racing | 0.73 | |
How restless I feel | 0.54 | |
Worries about the more distant future | 0.60 | |
Things that happened during the day | 0.58 | |
Noises I hear | — | — |
Unwanted memories of the event | 0.61 | |
Dwelling on the event (e.g. asking yourself ‘why me,’ ‘what if’ questions) | 0.63 | |
Dwelling on how my life has been changed by the event | 0.51 | |
Being vulnerable if I sleep | 0.86 | |
How afraid I feel | 0.77 | |
Something bad happening to my body if I sleep (e.g. heart attack, stop breathing, will not wake up, will die) | 0.65 | |
Fear of nightmares | 0.44 | |
How lonely I feel | 0.61 | |
How angry I feel | 0.49 |
Factor 1 = GCTI-adapted; Factor 2 = Trauma Thoughts before Sleep Inventory (TTSI); TTSI items are indicated in bold.