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Table 3 Internal consistency of the Spanish version of the RCTQ-13 evaluated in a Colombian population

From: Spanish validation of the short version of the racing and crowded thoughts questionnaire (RCTQ-13)

Scale component

Item Correlation- Total

Cronbach’s alpha

(95% IC)

McDonald’s omega

(95% IC)

Factor #1. Thought overactivation

Item 1

0.73

0.92 (0.89 – 0.94)

0.95 (0.89 – 0.94)

Item 2

0.76

Item 3

0.77

Item 4

0.78

Factor #2. Burden of thought overactivation

Item 5

0.76

0.88 (0.85 - 0.91)

0.89 (0.84 - 0.90)

Item 6

0.69

Item 7

0.73

Item 8

0.73

Factor #3. Overexcitability

Item 9

0.73

0.88 (0.88 – 0.92)

0.92 (0.88 – 0.94)

Item 10

0.81

Item 11

0.78

Item 12

0.77

Item 13

0.73

Total Scale

  

0.95 (0.94 - 0.96)

0.95 (0.94 - 0.96)