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Table 2 Factor loadings of the 7 items on the LEAPS (Principal Components Analysis, using varimax rotation).

From: A new clinical rating scale for work absence and productivity: validation in patients with major depressive disorder

LEAPS Item

Factor 1 (Work productivity)

Factor 2 (Troublesome Symptoms)

Low energy or motivation

0.40

0.72

Poor concentration or memory

0.28

0.78

Anxiety or irritability

0.23

0.82

Getting less work done

0.73

0.46

Doing poor quality work

0.85

0.31

Making more mistakes

0.90

0.10

Having trouble getting along with people, or avoiding them

0.15

0.86

  1. LEAPS, Lam Employment Absence and Productivity Scale.