Initial development and psychometric testing of an instrument to measure the quality of children’s end-of-life care

Table 3 Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and reliability testing results by subscale

Subscale	Number of items	Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin MSA^a	EFA item loadings	Cronbach’s alpha	ICC^b
Connect with families	16	0.94	0.53-0.85	0.96	0.90
Involve parents	8	0.80	0.50-0.89	0.88	0.82
Share information with parents	9	0.91	0.50-0.79	0.90	0.81
Share information among health professionals	4	0.91	0.59-0.80	0.86	0.88
Support parents	11	0.85	0.51-0.86	0.92	0.83
Provide care at death	7	0.78	0.24-0.84	0.76	0.81

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