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Table 2 Item statistics and item –total statistics in scale analysis according to anxiety and depression scale

From: Factor structure and reliability of Persian version of hospital anxiety and depression scale in patients with breast cancer survivors

Items of HADS

Mean ± SD

Scale mean if item deleted

Scale variance if item deleted

Corrected item total correlation

Cronbach’s

Alpha if item deleted

Anxiety

 A1. I feel tense or wound up

1.54 ± 0.89

9.02

13.07

0.55

0.78

 A2. I get a sort of frightened feeling as if something bad is about to happen

1.63 ± 0.87

9.11

12.52

0.66

0.76

 A3. Worrying thoughts go through my mind

1.66 ± 0.85

9.08

12.45

0.70

0.75

 A4. I can sit at ease and feel relaxed

1.34 ± 0.89

9.40

15.85

0.11

0.85

 A5. I get a sort of frightened feeling like butterflies in the stomach

1.65 ± 0.83

9.09

12.66

0.68

0.76

 A6. I feel restless and have to be on the move

1.47 ± 0.87

9.27

12.42

0.69

0.75

 A7. I get sudden feelings of panic

1.44 ± 0.91

9.30

13.42

0.47

0.79

Total score

10.74 ± 4.17

0.81

Depression

 D1. I still enjoy the things I used to enjoy

1.22 ± 0.87

7.71

12.36

0.62

0.73

 D2. I can laugh and see the funny side of things

1.17 ± 0.86

7.76

11.91

0.72

0.71

 D3. I feel cheerful

1.09 ± 0.90

7.83

12.67

0.54

0.75

 D4. I feel as if I am slowed down

1.53 ± 0.92

7.40

14.68

0.20

0.81

 D5. I have lost interest in my appearance

1.53 ± 0.92

7.40

13.91

0.32

0.79

 D6. I look forward with enjoyment to things

1.18 ± 0.88

7.75

12.55

0.56

0.74

 D7. I can enjoy a good book or radio or TV program

1.18 ± 0.88

7.75

12.25

0.64

0.73

Total score

8.93 ± 4.11

0.78