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Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 Nov 20;26(3):562–567. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2019.11.020

Table 3.

Reliability of the 7 day Lee Symptom Scale (N=68)

Nutrition Lung Summary
Energy Skin Original Modified Original Modified Psych Eye Mouth Original Modified
Items 7 5 5 4 5 4 3 3 2 30 28
Mean 28.0 15.0 5.0 6.3 3.4 3.9 16.5 44.2 19.9 18.9 19.1
STD 20.2 17.0 8.5 10.6 6.2 7.4 16.6 28.6 25.0 10.5 10.7
Median 25.0 10.0 0 0 0 0 12.5 41.7 12.5 17.6 18.0
Range 0–85.7 0–70 0–45 0–56.3 0–40 0–50 0–75 0–100 0–100 2.4–43.3 2.4–43.5
Cronbach’s α 0.85 0.74 0.57 0.61 0.40 0.43 0.5 7 0.83 0.71 0.84 0.85
Floor 5 (7.4%) 21 (30.9%) 40 (58.8%) 40 (58.8%) 41 (60.3%) 42 (61. 8%) 18 (26.5%) 7 (10.3%) 29 (42.6%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%)
Ceiling 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 4 (5.9%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%) 1 (1.5%)
Nonresponse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Test-Retest (n=40) 0.89 0.88 0.76 0.76 0.71 0.70 0.82 0.85 0.79 0.79 0.81
Intercorrelation
 Energy 0.381 0.502 0. 502 0.381 0.371 0.351 0.27 0.22 0.712 0.712
 Skin 0.01 0.01 0.11 0.13 0.27 0.07 0.14 0.462 0.462
 Nutrition 0.24 0.21 0.19 0.462 0.562
Nutrition-mod 0.28 0.21 0.19 0.462 0.572
 Lung 0.01 0.10 −0.03 0.29
Lung-mod 0.05 0.05 0.01 0.29
 Psychological 0.15 0.22 0.552 0.552
 Eye 0.381 0.672 0.662
 Mouth 0.622 0.622
1

p<0.01

2

p<0.0001