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. 2021 Oct 7;24:101585. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101585

Table 3.

Factor loadings based on Principle Component Analysis with varimax rotation for items that loaded, each question.

Item Factor loading
1 2 3
11. My sleep was restless 0.767 −0.013 0.113
9. I thought my life had been a failure 0.727 0.083 −0.019
18. I felt sad 0.628 0.556 0.007
3. I felt that I could not shake off the blues 0.571 0.138 0.119
5. I had trouble keeping my mind on what I was doing 0.560 0.276 0.064
6. I felt depressed 0.495 0.305 0.301
7. I felt that everything I did was an effort 0.482 0.330 0.377
1. I was bothered by things that usually don’t bother me 0.474 0.400 −0.106
15. People were unfriendly 0.462 0.270 −0.130
10. I felt fearful 0.366 0.688 0.267
20. I could not get going 0.355 0.649 −0.033
13. I talked less than usual 0.043 0.614 0.098
14. I felt lonely 0.135 0.614 0.287
17. I had crying spells 0.452 0.612 0.096
2. I did not feel like eating; my appetite was poor 0.194 0.584 −0.386
19. I felt that people dislike me 0.381 0.536 0.312
16. I enjoyed life −0.104 0.300 0.682
12. I was happy 0.430 0.098 0.671
8. I felt hopeful about the future 0.077 −0.180 0.536
4. I felt I was just as good as other people −0.063 0.396 0.514

Note. Boldface indicates highest factor loadings.