Table 2.

Means and SDs, factor loadings and item total correlations of the 6 items measuring patients’ perspectives towards the transition to online treatment

	Loading	Mean	SD	Item correlation
1. I feel the transition to online treatment adversely affected the quality of care I receive at the clinic.a	.735	2.94	1.17	.630
2. I feel the transition to online treatment adversely affected the effectiveness of the treatment I receive at the clinic.a	.802	2.97	1.22	.708
3. I feel the transition to online treatment contributed to the quality of care I receive at the clinic.	.805	2.57	1.09	.692
4. I feel the transition to online treatment contributed to the effectiveness of the treatment I receive at the clinic.a	.848	2.63	1.08	.753
5. If it were possible to continue using online treatment after the COVID-19 pandemic, I would prefer it rather than going back to conventional face-to-face treatment.	.741	1.95	1.13	.629
6. I would recommend moving to online treatment to my family members and friends.	.803	2.17	1.17	.700

^a Items are reversed. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation