Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Fear of Hospitalization Scale in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Factors</td><td class="align_center">CR</td><td class="align_center">AVE</td><td class="align_center">MSV</td><td class="align_center">MaxR (<i>H</i>)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fear of hospitalization and surgery</td><td class="align_center">0.851</td><td class="align_center">0.504</td><td class="align_center">0.260</td><td class="align_center">0.914</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fear of the unknown</td><td class="align_center">0.828</td><td class="align_center">0.449</td><td class="align_center">0.260</td><td class="align_center">0.840</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Patient confidence in medical staff</td><td class="align_center">0.777</td><td class="align_center">0.542</td><td class="align_center">0.004</td><td class="align_center">0.812</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The indices of the convergent, discriminant validity in the CFA model (<i>n</i> = 306).</div>

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Table 3: Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Fear of Hospitalization Scale in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery 