Table 1.
Comparison of one-factor and two-factor structures of FCV-19S in India
| Items | Corrected item-total correlation | Factors | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| physiological response | Affective response | |||
| 1 | I am most afraid of COVID-19 | .638 | .835 | |
| 2 | It makes me uncomfortable to think about COVID-19 | .600 | .741 | |
| 3 | My hands become clammy when I think about COVID-19 | .746 | .810 | |
| 4 | I am afraid of losing my life because of COVID-19 | .683 | .707 | |
| 5 | When watching news and stories about COVID-19 on social media, I become nervous or anxious | .569 | .753 | |
| 6 | I cannot sleep because I’m worrying about getting COVID-19 | .721 | .892 | |
| 7 | My heart races or palpitates when I think about getting COVID-19 | .809 | .833 | |
N = 992