Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Table 6 Factor loading on the Maximum Likelihood with Varimax rotation for 47 items of SSQoL-Am

From: Cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation of the stroke-specific quality of life (SSQOL) scale 2.0 into Amharic language

	Factors
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Q# 40 UE function	.836
Q# 39 UE function	.826
Q# 42 UE function	.822
Q# 41 UE function	.821
Q# 27 Self-Care	.723
Q# 30 Self-Care	.639
Q# 43 UE function	.635
Q# 28 Self-Care	.618
Q# 29 Self-Care	.522
Q# 9 Language		.828
Q# 10 Language		.827
Q# 11 Language		.809
Q# 8 Language		.763
Q# 7 Language		.742
Q# 49 Work			.800
Q# 47 Work			.758
Q4# 8 Work			.729
Q# 35 Social role			.578
Q# 6 Family			.556
Q# 26 Self-Care			.496
Q# 31 Social role				.653
Q# 32 Social role				.647
Q# 13 Mobility				.626
Q# 33 Social role				.609
Q# 14 Mobility				.547
Q# 16 Mobility				.545
Q# 17 Mobility				.526
Q# 15 Mobility				.519
Q# 2 Energy					.737
Q# 1 Energy					.643
Q# 3 Energy					.622
Q# 4 Family					.520
Q# 12 Mobility					.491
Q# 45 Vision						.881
Q# 44 Vision						.875
Q# 46 Vision						.809
Q# 19 Mood							.791
Q# 22 Mood							.595
Q# 18 Mood							.558
Q# 34 Social roles							.539
Q# 20 Mood							.513
Q#23 Personality								.854
Q#24 Personality								.775
Q#25 Personality								.652
Q#38 Thinking									.700
Q#37 Thinking									.619
Q#36 Thinking									.504
Eigen value of factor	25.1	3.3	2.6	1.9	1.8	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.1
% of variance explained	51.2	6.7	5.3	3.9	3.6	2.7	2.4	2.2	2.2

KMO = 0.869, χ² = 1786.3, only factors loading > 0.4 is indicated. KMO: Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin measure of sampling adequacy; Χ²: Barlett’s test of sphericity tested with Chi-square; ***p < 0.001; Extraction method: Maximum Likelihood; Rotation method: Varimax

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