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Table 2 Data quality of the WHOQOL-BREF used with next of kin to persons in nursing homes (N = 254)

From: Psychometric properties of the WHOQOL-BREF among next of kin to older persons in nursing homes

Items

N

Mean (SD)

Median

Missing (%)

Floor (%)

Ceiling (%)

1. Overall assessment of QOL

253

4.2 (.81)

4

0.004

0

38

2. Overall satisfaction with health

253

3.9 (.88)

4

0.004

1

23

3. Pain

254

4.2 (.81)

2

0

2

43

4. Medication

254

3.9 (.88)

2

0

5

43

5. Positive feelings

254

2.0 (1.1)

4

0

1

28

6. Spirituality

254

4.1 (.80)

4

0

1

32

7. Thoughts

253

3.8 (.71)

4

0.004

5

11

8. Safety

254

4.1 (.68)

4

0

2

24

9. Environment

253

4.0 (.63)

4

0.004

3

21

10. Energy

254

3.8 (.89)

4

0

1

42

11. Body image

254

3.9 (.81)

4

0

0

48

12. Finances

252

4.1 (.94)

4

0.008

2

38

13. Information

254

4.3 (.67)

4

0

1

39

14. Leisure

254

3.8 (.97)

4

0

2

42

15. Mobility

254

4.3 (.74)

4

0

2

42

16. Sleep

253

3.8 (1.0)

4

0.004

1

28

17. Activities

253

4.0 (.84)

4

0.004

0

30

18. Work

252

3.9 (.81)

4

0.008

3

25

19. Self-esteem

254

4.1 (.65)

4

0

0

24

20. Relationships

249

4.3 (.66)

4

0.020

0

34

21. Support

251

4.2 (.70)

4

0.010

0

32

22. Home

251

4.5 (.63)

5

0.010

1

56

23. Services

250

4.1 (.80)

4

0.020

1

29

24. Transport

248

4.2 (.88)

4

0.020

2

38

25. Negative feelings

251

2.1 (.76)

2

0.010

1

17