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Table 2 Differential item functioning (DIF) by age (N = 597)

From: Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the functional assessment of chronic illness therapy–fatigue (FACIT–F) among patients with breast cancer

Item

DIF

(age < 60)

DIF

(age ≥ 60)

DIF Contrast

Item 1

–0.10

–0.04

–0.06

Item 2

–0.13

0.01

–0.14

Item 3

0.17

0.09

0.09

Item 4

–0.07

0.24

–0.31

Item 5

–0.04

0.25

–0.29

Item 6

–1.50

–1.24

–0.26

Item 7

–1.38

–1.22

–0.16

Item 8

–0.13

–0.71

1.58

Item 9

1.82

1.44

0.38

Item 10

0.27

0.31

–0.04

Item 11

1.03

0.87

0.16

Item 12

0.27

–0.01

0.28