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Table 2 Score distribution and missing proportion of the initially retained 25 items of the LDS

From: Factorial structure of the locomotor disability scale in a sample of adults with mobility impairments in Bangladesh

Items

Proportion

No difficulty

Mild difficulty

Moderate difficulty

Severe difficulty

Complete difficulty

Missing

1. Walking in the neighbourhood

21.4

32.7

12.6

4.1

29.3

.0

2. Standing up from sitting on a chair

38.8

29.9

6.5

3.7

21.1

.0

3. Maintaining a standing position

25.5

25.9

14.6

9.2

24.8

.0

4. Walking on different surfaces

4.8

32.0

23.5

8.5

31.3

.0

5. Getting into a squatting position

19.4

29.6

9.2

4.4

37.4

.0

6. Climbing up and down two flights of a stair

12.5

38.5

15.3

3.8

29.9

2.0

7. Standing up from a sitting position on the floor

20.4

31.6

17.0

5.1

25.9

.0

8. Maintaining a squatting position

23.8

27.9

9.9

5.1

33.3

.0

9. Travelling by taxi/car

46.0

21.6

11.0

8.6

12.7

1.0

10. Sitting down on the floor

29.6

29.9

11.2

5.4

23.8

.0

11. Grooming

48.3

14.3

18.4

11.9

7.1

.0

12. Dressing

44.2

24.8

17.0

7.1

6.8

.0

13. Taking a bath or shower

33.0

19.0

22.8

15.0

10.2

.0

14. Washing parts of the body

45.6

21.1

21.1

8.5

3.7

.0

15. Maintaining own health

27.9

19.4

22.8

13.9

16.0

.0

16. Toileting

29.6

24.8

24.5

11.2

9.9

.0

17. Shopping

17.4

14.5

18.8

12.7

36.6

6.1

18. Socializing

23.0

23.7

19.2

10.7

23.4

1.0

19. Attending ceremonies

18.0

21.6

16.6

8.1

35.7

3.7

20. Prayinga

38.7

25.2

16.1

7.7

12.4

6.8

21. Reaching for overhead objectsa

21.4

19.0

12.6

5.8

41.2

.0

22. Feedinga

48.0

15.6

31.6

4.8

0

.0

23. Travelling by public transportsa

13.1

24.9

21.1

15.2

25.6

1.7

24. Getting into and out of own homea

41.5

29.9

12.6

3.7

12.2

.0

25. Travelling by non-motorised vehiclesa

17.7

28.9

18.4

14.6

20.4

.0

  1. aThese items were dropped following EFA