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Table 4 Comparison of subscales and their items for both the original DSC-R and the K-DSC-R

From: Psychometric evaluation of the Korean version of the Diabetes Symptom Checklist-Revised (DSC-R) for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Item no.

DSC-R subscale

K-DSC-R subscale

PF

PC

NP

NS

C

O

HO

HE

PF

NP

NS

C

O

HO

HE

1

●

       

●

      

4

●

       

●

      

17

●

       

●

      

20

●

       

●

      

6

 

●

      

○

      

7

 

●

           

○

 

31

 

●

             

33

 

●

           

○

 

2

  

●

            

15

  

●

      

●

     

21

  

●

      

●

     

25

  

●

      

●

     

3

   

●

      

●

    

9

   

●

      

●

    

11

   

●

     

○

     

26

   

●

     

○

     

29

   

●

           

34

   

●

     

○

     

5

    

●

          

13

    

●

      

●

   

24

    

●

      

●

   

30

    

●

      

●

   

10

     

●

      

●

  

14

     

●

      

●

  

18

     

●

         

22

     

●

      

●

  

28

     

●

      

●

  

8

      

●

      

●

 

19

      

●

      

●

 

27

      

●

      

●

 

12

       

●

      

●

16

       

●

      

●

23

       

●

      

●

32

       

●

      

●

  1. ● Symbol showing subscales and their own items: items included in the same subscales in both the DSC-R and K-DSC-R.
  2. ○ Symbol showing subscales and their own items: items placed in different subscales in the K-DSC-R and the DSC-R.
  3. PF, psychological fatigue factor; PC, psychological cognitive factor; NP, neuropathic pain factor; NS, sensory neuropathic factor; C, cardiovascular factor; O, ophthalmologic factor; HO, hypoglycemic factor; HE, hyperglycemic factor.
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