Table 1.
Infit, outfit, and item difficulty of each item of the structured interview.
| Infit | Outfit | Xsi (SE) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fear of COVID-19 | |||
| Considering your oncological disease, are you afraid of COVID-19? | 0.726 | 0.501 | 1.180 (0.328) |
| Considering your oncological disease, are you anxious about COVID-19? | 0.788 | 0.620 | 0.138 (0.319) |
| Considering your oncological disease, are you preoccupied with COVID-19? | 0.851 | 0.680 | 0.966 (0.326) |
| Empathic communication | |||
| Was the doctor empathetic in communicating the management of cancer care during this period? | 0.998 | 0.983 | −0.577 (0.288) |
| Was the doctor reassuring in communicating the management of cancer care during this period? | 0.876 | 0.667 | −1.439 (0.302) |
| Was the doctor warm in communicating the management of cancer care during this period? | 0.984 | 0.823 | −1.439 (0.302) |
| Clarity of information | |||
| Was the doctor precise in communicating information relating to the management of cancer care during this period? | 0.792 | 0.612 | −1.544 (0.311) |
| Was the doctor explicit in communicating information relating to the management of cancer care during this period? | 0.911 | 0.783 | −1.742 (0.317) |
| Was the doctor clear in communicating information relating to the management of cancer care during this period? | 1.072 | 1.241 | −2.162 (0.332) |
| Hopelessness | |||
| Considering your oncological disease, did the future seem hopeless to you? | 0.953 | 0.848 | 2.024 (0.329) |
| Considering your oncological disease, did the future seem difficult to face? | 0.863 | 0.772 | 1.312 (0.310) |
| Considering your oncological disease, did the future seem more negative than positive to you? | 0.935 | 0.768 | 1.917 (0.326) |