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Table 4 Validation sample: Exploratory factor analysis solution (oblimin rotation)

From: Development and validation of a questionnaire on 'Satisfaction with dermatological treatment of hand eczema' (DermaSat)

 

Factors

DermaSat

GS

UE

MC

CU

ID

TE

Treatment effectiveness (TE)

      

   - Relief of symptoms

-.054

-.021

-.036

-.032

-.032

.968

   - Feel better

.166

.017

.045

.073

.237

.602

   - Disease under control

.313

-.006

-.129

.105

.079

.504

Convenience of use (CU)

      

   - Ease of medication use

.047

-.055

-.010

.860

.012

-.097

   - Convenient schedule

-.077

.021

-.030

.877

-.016

.079

Impact on activities/daily living (ID)

      

   - Leisure activities

.040

.085

.046

.104

.876

.011

   - Everyday activities

-.105

-.106

-.073

-.094

.897

.068

   - Better mood

.133

-.017

-.059

.019

.795

-.035

Medical care (MC)

      

   - Disease information

-.015

.033

-.923

.031

.018

.022

   - Treatment information

.032

-.014

-.917

-.040

.084

-.052

   - Treatment effects information

.020

-.011

-.912

.048

-.070

.044

Undesirable side-effects (UE)

      

   - Impact on job activities

.048

.940

.067

.044

-.040

.015

   - Impact on leisure activities

-.069

.938

-.062

-.020

.072

-.015

   - Impact on activities of daily living

.019

.923

-.013

-.055

-.039

-.001

General satisfaction (GS)

      

   - At ease with treatment

.630

-.056

.073

.115

.203

.197

   - Better existing choice

.927

.008

-.118

-.040

-.039

-.050

   - Satisfied with treatment

.518

-.018

-.083

.026

.223

.281

Eigenvalues

7.17

2.65

1.75

1.27

0.69

0.61

Percentage of variance explained (%)

42.20

15.60

10.31

7.44

4.05

3.61

 

Factor correlation matrix

Undesirable side-effects (UE)

-.049

     

Medical care (MC)

-.460

.044

    

Convenience of use (CU)

.272

-.193

-.233

   

Impact on activities/daily living (ID)

.547

-.214

-.359

.259

  

Treatment effectiveness (TE)

.483

-.121

-.288

.233

.605

 
  1. Note: item labels have been shortened to fit the table.