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Table 2 Reliability of the Needs Assessment of Family Caregivers-Cancer (NAFC-C)

From: Validation of the Needs Assessment of Family Caregivers-Cancer scale in an Asian population

NAFC-C unmet needs

Original factor structure

EFA factor structure

Mean (SD)

Cronbach’s alpha

Test-retest

Mean (SD)

Cronbach’s alpha

Test-retest

T1

T2

T1

T2

 

T1

T2

T1

T2

 

Total

2.26 (1.69)

2.25 (1.66)

0.90

0.89

0.80

2.19 (1.63)

2.18 (1.60)

0.86

0.85

0.80

Psychosocial

2.09 (1.85)

2.06 (1.95)

0.79

0.81

0.77

1.83 (2.00)

1.91 (2.16)

0.76

0.81

0.75

Medical

3.07 (2.44)

3.07 (2.37)

0.78

0.75

0.80

3.36 (2.68)

3.60 (2.75)

0.78

0.76

0.84

Financial

1.82 (2.67)

1.92 (2.68)

0.71

0.70

0.77

1.76 (2.54)

1.75 (2.51)

0.78

0.77

0.76

Daily activity

1.89 (1.90)

1.86 (1.89)

0.80

0.80

0.82

1.90 (2.06)

1.72 (1.85)

0.80

0.72

0.75