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Table 3 Score description of IOCv2 dimensions and psychometric indices

From: Validation of the French translation-adaptation of the impact of cancer questionnaire version 2 (IOCv2) in a breast cancer survivor population

IOCv2

Number of items

mean ± sd (range)

Cronbach's alpha

Ferguson's delta

Loevinger's H

Positive impact dimensions

Summary Score

17

3.4 ± 0.6 (1.1-5)

0.83

0.97

0.26

Altruism and Empathy

4

3.7 ± 0.7 (1–5)

0.67

0.89

0.37

Health Awareness

4

3.8 ± 0.8 (1–5)

0.71

0.90

0.41

Meaning Of Cancer

5

2.9 ± 0.9 (1–5)

0.85

0.93

0.58

Positive Self-Evaluation

4

3.3 ± 0.9 (1–5)

0.74

0.92

0.45

Negative impact dimensions

Summary Score

20

2.9 ± 0.8 (1–4.8)

0.92

0.98

0.42

Appearance Concerns

3

2.8 ± 1.2 (1–5)

0.85

0.91

0.69

Body Change Concerns

3

3.1 ± 1.2 (1–5)

0.82

0.92

0.65

Life Interference

7

2.4 ± 0.8 (1–4.7)

0.81

0.95

0.42

Worry

7

3.3 ± 1.0 (1–5)

0.90

0.96

0.62

Employment Concerns

3

2.4 ± 1.0 (1–5)

0.76

0.92

0.56

Relationship Concerns (Not Partnered)

3

2.6 ± 1.0 (1–5)

0.75

0.90

0.45

Relationship Concerns (Partnered)

4

1.8 ± 0.8 (1–5)

0.68

0.85

0.46