Table 2.
The results for individual items of OPQOL-brief (n = 954)
| OPQOL-brief items | Mean | SD | Min–max | αa | I-T c | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i1 | I enjoy my life overall | 3.91 | 0.78 | 1–5 | 0.913 | 0.705 |
| i2 | I look forward to things | 4.03 | 0.76 | 1–5 | 0.913 | 0.701 |
| I3 | I am healthy enough to get out and about | 4.22 | 0.80 | 1–5 | 0.916 | 0.640 |
| I4 | My family, friends, or neighbors would help me if needed | 4.37 | 0.68 | 1–5 | 0.920 | 0.516 |
| I5 | I have social or leisure activities/hobbies I enjoy doing | 4.09 | 0.82 | 1–5 | 0.912 | 0.734 |
| I6 | I try to stay involved with things | 4.24 | 0.69 | 1–5 | 0.914 | 0.671 |
| I7 | I am healthy enough to have my independence | 4.20 | 0.77 | 1–5 | 0.914 | 0.687 |
| I8 | I can please myself in what I do | 4.17 | 0.71 | 1–5 | 0.911 | 0.760 |
| I9 | I feel safe where I live | 4.19 | 0.76 | 1–5 | 0.918 | 0.571 |
| I10 | I get pleasure from my home | 4.38 | 0.67 | 1–5 | 0.915 | 0.666 |
| I11 | I take life as it comes and make the best of things | 4.37 | 0.62 | 1–5 | 0.914 | 0.709 |
| I12 | I feel lucky compared to most people | 4.08 | 0.71 | 1–5 | 0.913 | 0.719 |
| I13 | I have enough money to pay for household bills | 4.19 | 0.76 | 1–5 | 0.921 | 0.504 |
| Total score | 54.49 | 6.83 | 25–65 | 0.921 | –- |
SD standard deviation, I-T c item-total correlation
aCronbach’s alpha if item deleted