Table 3 Factor Structure. Rotated Component Matrix
Component (regression coefficients) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Treatment Burden | |||||
Store your medication | .811 | ||||
Prepare your medication for use | .780 | ||||
Take your medication at the right time | .774 | ||||
Carry your medication and supplies around with you | .738 | ||||
The ease and convenience of your medication | .712 | ||||
Monitor your blood sugar as often as necessary | .645 | ||||
Daily Life | |||||
Social activities | .749 | ||||
Do you have to limit your daily activities? | .743 | ||||
Do you accomplish less than you would like to? | .693 | ||||
Meal time planning | .675 | ||||
Do you feel tension in your relationships with friends or family? | .480 | ||||
Diabetes Management | |||||
Help you prevent feeling tired or a lack of energy | .813 | ||||
Help you avoid high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) | .758 | ||||
Help you manage your weight | .754 | ||||
Help you control your diabetes | .750 | ||||
Help you avoid low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) | .683 | ||||
Compliance | |||||
Miss a dose | .863 | ||||
Delay or postpone taking your medication | .825 | ||||
Take your medication at a different time than prescribed | .798 | ||||
Worry that you forgot to take/or missed your last dose of medication | .682 | ||||
Psychological Health | |||||
Angry | .796 | ||||
Nervous or anxious | .783 | ||||
Worried about side effects from my medication | .734 | ||||
Depressed | .731 | ||||
Unhealthy | .721 | ||||
Worried about my blood sugar control | .717 | ||||
Worried that the medication is not helping to slow down or prevent complications from my diabetes | .702 | ||||
Feel embarrassed or awkward when taking your medication | .401 | ||||
Component (regression coefficients) | |||||
1 | 2 | ||||
Device Function | |||||
That you are using the device properly | .819 | ||||
Keep your device functioning properly | .797 | ||||
Ease - learn how to use your device | .764 | ||||
That your device delivers the correct, full dose of your medication | .734 | ||||
Adjust your medication for small dose changes | .677 | ||||
Device Bother | |||||
Physical discomfort related to using your device | .886 | ||||
Using your device in public | .845 | ||||
Bothered-Size of your device | .818 | ||||