Table 5 Psychometric characteristics of the HEAS items and scales

HEAS total scale (α =.91, ω =.91)

0.55

0.50

1.19

1.39

Subscale Affective Symptoms (α =.87, ω =.86)

0.53

0.59

1.56

2.94

1

0.62

0.74

1.25

1.70

.72

20.70

.82

.83

2

0.41

0.67

1.74

3.08

.71

13.66

.83

.83

3

0.49

0.71

1.53

2.25

.69

16.25

.83

.84

4

0.61

0.70

1.02

1

.68

20.50

.83

.83

Subscale Rumination (α =.84, ω =.84)

0.39

0.55

1.57

2.44

5

0.38

0.64

1.84

3.48

.66

12.53

.80

6

0.33

0.57

1.75

3.07

.62

10.97

.74

7

0.48

0.68

1.47

2.15

.67

15.84

.78

Subscale Behavioral Symptoms (α =.79, ω =.79)

0.33

0.54

2.20

5.30

8

0.39

0.72

1.96

3.49

.49

13.15

.78

9

0.34

0.61

1.87

3.35

.65

11.28

.72

10

0.26

0.60

2.70

7.68

.55

8.59

.65

Subscale Personal Impact Anxiety (α =.90, ω =.90)

0.94

0.80

0.68

-0.10

11

0.93

0.86

0.67

-0.21

.64

30.85

.86

12

0.94

0.86

0.72

-0.02

.63

31.26

.82

13

0.95

0.90

0.72

-0.21

.59

31.78

.90