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Table 4 Psychometric properties of AUQUEI - internal reliability analysis: floor effect, ceiling effect, item-total correlation, Cronbach's Alpha and item-deleted Alpha

From: Quality of life evaluation of children with sleep bruxism

Domains

Mean (± SD)

Floor effect*

Ceiling effect

Item-total correlation r (p-value)

Alpha if item deleted

  

n

%

n

%

  

Function (0-15)‡

9.38 (2.18)

0

0.00

0

0.00

0.70 (< 0.0001)

0.58

Family (0-15)‡

10.56 (2.53)

0

0.00

4

4.26

0.72 (< 0.0001)

0.56

Leisure (0-9)‡

8.06 (1.12)

0

0.00

41

43.62

0.50 (< 0.0001)

0.63

Autonomy (0-15)‡

8.37 (2.57)

0

0.00

0

0.00

0.66 (< 0.0001)

0.59

Total scale (0-78)‡

53.69 (7.15)

0

0.00

0

0.00

Cronbach's Alpha = 0.65

 
  1. ‡ interval of possible values
  2. * % of children with score = 0
  3. † % of children with maximum score