Table 2 Item characteristics and factor loadings of the PACIC and PACIC-S (N = 1321)
Item | Missing | Mean | Sd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Asked for my ideas when made a treatment plan | 1216 | 105 (7.9%) | 2.96 | 1.30 |
2. Given choices on treatment to think about | 1201 | 120 (9.1%) | 2.82 | 1.31 |
3. Asked to talk about any problems with my medicines or their effects | 1214 | 107 (8.1%) | 2.92 | 1.41 |
4. Given a written list of things I should do to improve my health | 1206 | 115 (8.7%) | 2.81 | 1.39 |
5. Satisfied that my care was well organized | 1216 | 105 (7.9%) | 4.06 | 0.97 |
6. Shown how what I did to take care of my illness influenced my condition | 1210 | 111 (8.4%) | 3.37 | 1.31 |
7. Asked to talk about my goals in caring for my illness | 1198 | 123 (9.3%) | 2.66 | 1.31 |
8. Helped to set specific goals to improve my eating or exercise | 1203 | 118 (8.9%) | 2.83 | 1.36 |
9. Given a copy of my treatment plan | 1208 | 113 (8.5%) | 1.88 | 1.15 |
10. Encouraged to go to a specific group/class to help me cope with my chronic illness | 1192 | 129 (9.7%) | 1.93 | 1.16 |
11. Asked questions, either directly or on a survey, about my health habits | 1210 | 111 (8.4%) | 3.71 | 1.30 |
12. Sure that my doctor or nurse thought about my values and my traditions when they recommended treatment to me | 1202 | 119 (9.0%) | 3.44 | 1.29 |
13. Helped to make a treatment plan that I could do in my daily life | 1201 | 120 (9.0%) | 2.52 | 1.39 |
14. Helped to plan ahead so I could take care of my illness even in hard times | 1195 | 126 (9.5%) | 2.26 | 1.28 |
15. Asked how my chronic illness affects my life | 1192 | 129 (9.7%) | 2.42 | 1.35 |
16. Contacted after a visit to see how things were going | 1197 | 124 (9.4%) | 2.06 | 1.25 |
17. Encouraged to attend programmes in the community that could help me | 1198 | 123 (9.3%) | 1.93 | 1.16 |
18. Referred to a dietician, health educator, or counselor | 1198 | 123 (9.3%) | 2.56 | 1.44 |
19. Told how my visits with other types of doctors, like the eye doctor or surgeon, helped my treatment | 1193 | 128 (9.7%) | 2.52 | 1.45 |
20. Asked how my visits with other doctors were going | 1195 | 126 (9.5%) | 2.08 | 1.25 |