Correlation of each item and total Intermittent and Constant Osteoarthritis and Pain scores (n=110)
ICOAP items | Corrected item-total coefficients* | Corrected item-total coefficients† | Cronbach’s α if item deleted* | Cronbach’s α if item deleted† |
Constant pain subscale | ||||
1. In the past week, how intense has your constant knee pain been? | 0.853 | 0.802 | 0.913 | 0.941 |
2. In the past week, how much has your constant knee pain affected your sleep? | 0.697 | 0.698 | 0.940 | 0.945 |
3. In the past week, how much has your constant knee pain affected your overall quality of life? | 0.869 | 0.833 | 0.910 | 0.940 |
4. In the past week, how frustrated or annoyed have you been by your constant knee pain? | 0.855 | 0.847 | 0.912 | 0.940 |
5. In the past week, how upset or worried have you been by your constant knee pain? | 0.852 | 0.850 | 0.914 | 0.940 |
Intermittent pain subscale | ||||
6. In the past week, how intense has your most severe knee pain that comes and goes been? | 0.716 | 0.728 | 0.887 | 0.944 |
7. In the past week, how frequent has this knee pain that comes and goes occurred? | 0.620 | 0.623 | 0.900 | 0.948 |
8. In the past week, how much has your knee pain that comes and goes affected your sleep? | 0.680 | 0.739 | 0.892 | 0.944 |
9. In the past week, how much has your knee pain that comes and goes affected your overall quality of life? | 0.841 | 0.803 | 0.869 | 0.942 |
10. In the past week, how frustrated or annoyed have you been by your knee pain that comes and goes? | 0.787 | 0.794 | 0.876 | 0.942 |
11. In the past week, how upset or worried have you been by your knee pain that comes and goes? | 0.755 | 0.711 | 0.882 | 0.945 |
*Generated from constant and intermittent pain subscales of ICOAP.
†Generated from the total pain score of ICOAP.