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Table 2 The item–domain correlations for QLICP-CR (n = 152)

From: Validation of Quality of Life Instruments for Cancer Patients – Colorectal Cancer (QLICP-CR) in patients with colorectal cancer in Northeast China

Domain

Item (brief description)

Item–domain correlation

PHD

PSD

SOD

SSD

SPD

Physical domain (PHD)

GPH l (Appetite)

0.76

0.38

0.22

0.35

0.11

GPH 2 (Sleep)

0.65

0.21

0.10

0.23

0.26

GPH 3 (Effects to Sexual life)

0.45

0.33

0.25

0.23

0.03

GPH 4 (Effects to entertainment)

0.62

0.22

0.16

0.11

0.09

GPH 5 (Housework)

0.78

0.25

0.21

0.20

−0.15

GPH 6 (Ability of daily living)

0.77

0.29

0.29

0.17

−0.19

GPH 7 (Mobility)

0.58

0.27

0.20

0.23

−0.04

Psychological domain (PSD)

GPS l (Anxiety/depression)

0.33

0.84

0.37

0.40

0.11

GPS 2 (Dysthymia)

0.41

0.90

0.41

0.37

0.10

GPS 3 (Dysphoria)

0.30

0.81

0.27

0.27

0.02

GPS 4 (Disturbed by bad mood)

0.42

0.88

0.42

0.42

0.09

GPS 5 (Worry of becoming worse of health)

0.41

0.82

0.35

0.42

0.04

GPS 6 (Self-abasement)

0.40

0.85

0.40

0.37

0.02

GPS 7 (Lonely)

0.40

0.81

0.41

0.33

0.04

GPS 8 (Dread of disease)

0.32

0.87

0.38

0.40

0.06

GPS 9 (Attention)

−0.17

0.28

−0.01

0.17

0.10

GPS 10 (Memory)

0.24

0.62

0.30

0.34

− 0.11

GPS 11 (Worry of becoming a family burden)

0.30

0.65

0.50

0.27

0.03

GPS 12 (Belief overcome disease)

0.27

0.50

0.26

0.19

−0.10

Social domain (SOD)

GSO l (Family support)

0.08

0.25

0.57

−0.07

− 0.08

GSO 2 (Friends support)

0.19

0.20

0.63

−0.01

0.01

GSO 3 (Family role)

0.27

0.26

0.59

0.01

−0.05

GSO 4 (Medical assurance)

0.22

0.08

0.61

0.06

−0.08

GSO 5 (Effects to family economy)

0.14

0.40

0.55

0.16

0.03

GSO 6 (Effects to work/social status)

0.19

0.41

0.61

0.37

−0.08

Common symptoms and side-effects domain (SSD)

GSS l (Nausea and vomiting)

0.23

0.33

0.13

0.63

0.14

GSS 2 (Hair loss)

0.12

0.34

0.22

0.60

0.07

GSS 3 (Mouth ulcer)

0.07

0.13

−0.02

0.44

0.16

GSS 4 (Pain)

0.23

0.23

0.05

0.63

0.21

GSS 5 (Weight change)

0.28

0.31

0.23

0.57

−0.05

GSS 6 (Diarrhea)

0.17

0.20

0.01

0.59

0.46

GSS 7 (Fatigue)

0.24

0.34

0.13

0.74

0.24

Specific domain (SPD)

SCR 1 (Difficulty in moving bowels)

0.09

0.09

0.06

0.46

0.50

SCR 2 (Frequent bowel movements)

0.15

0.12

0.12

0.38

0.39

SCR 3 (Watery stools frequently)

0.25

0.15

0.07

0.35

0.37

SCR 4 (Had blood with stools)

−0.06

0.12

0.12

0.10

0.19

SCR 5 (Feeling the urge to move bowels without actually producing any stools)

0.14

−0.01

−0.09

0.39

0.59

SCR 6 (Diarrhea and constipation alternately)

0.29

0.18

0.06

0.45

0.47

SCR 7 (Pain in abdomen)

0.21

0.12

0.02

0.49

0.50

SCR 8 (Abdominal bloat)

0.24

0.13

0.01

0.47

0.47

SCR 9 (Pain in buttocks or waist)

0.21

0.12

−0.02

0.38

0.38

SCR 10 (Difficulty in caring for the stoma)

0.11

0.26

−0.17

0.28

0.54

SCR 11 (Self-abasement to because of the stoma)

−0.11

0.42

−0.09

0.21

0.43

SCR 12 (Worry of smelling stools)

−0.04

0.39

0.02

0.24

0.43

SCR 13 (Effects to social activity by the stoma)

0.09

0.34

0.02

0.19

0.37

SCR 14 (Inflammation around the stoma)

−0.02

0.23

0.04

0.33

0.45