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Table 4 Internal consistency of 21 sub-scales of the CRCT analysed per subcomponent

From: The FORGE AHEAD clinical readiness consultation tool: a validated tool to assess clinical readiness for chronic disease care mobilization in Canada’s First Nations

Subcomponent

Items

Correlation with Total

Alpha(α) if deleted

α

Team structure and function

TeamFunction_1_1A

0.77

0.91

0.92

TeamFunction_1_1B

0.85

0.89

TeamFunction_1_1C

0.90

0.88

TeamFunction_1_1D

0.74

0.91

TeamFunction_1_1E

0.73

0.92

Clinical leadership

Leadership_1_2A

0.82

0.82

0.91

Leadership_1_2B

0.82

0.82

Leadership_1_2C

0.83

0.83

Appointments and scheduling

Appointments_1_3A

0.53

0.49

0.66

Appointments_1_3B

0.52

0.52

Appointments_1_3C

0.39

0.69

Care planning

CarePlanning_1_4A

0.80

-

0.89

CarePlanning_1_4B

0.80

-

Systematic approach to follow-up

Followup_1_5A

0.65

0.68

0.77

Followup_1_5B

0.61

0.69

Followup_1_5C

0.63

0.68

Followup_1_5D

0.45

0.80

Continuity of care

Continuity_1_6A

0.79

-

0.88

Continuity_1_6B

0.79

-

Patient access

Access_1_7A

0.47

 

0.63

Access_1_7B

0.47

 

Cultural competence/Knowledge

CulturalCompetence_1_8A

0.75

0.82

0.87

CulturalCompetence_1_8B

0.75

0.82

CulturalCompetence_1_8C

0.76

0.82

CulturalCompetence_1_8D

0.64

0.86

Physical infrastructure

Infrastructure_1_9A

0.59

0.64

0.74

Infrastructure_1_9B

0.50

0.73

Infrastructure_1_9C

0.64

0.58

Diabetes registry

Registry_2_1A

0.84

-

0.91

Registry_2_1B

0.84

-

Diabetes practice guidelines

EBG_2_2A

0.83

0.72

0.85

EBG_2_2B

0.80

0.74

EBG_2_2C

0.62

0.95

Self-management support

SM_3_1A

0.67

0.91

0.88

SM_3_1B

0.83

0.78

SM_3_1C

0.83

0.77

Self-management education

SM_3_2A

0.77

0.88

0.90

SM_3_2B

0.81

0.87

SM_3_2C

0.76

0.88

SM_3_2D

0.81

0.87

Communication and cooperation

Communication_4_1A

0.84

0.88

0.91

Communication_4_1B

0.73

0.89

Communication_4_1C

0.83

0.88

Communication_4_1D

0.66

0.91

Communication_4_1E

0.83

0.88

Communication_4_1F

0.61

0.91

Linking patients to community resources

LinkResources_4_2A

0.79

0.96

0.93

LinkResources_4_2B

0.93

0.83

LinkResources_4_2C

0.89

0.87

Community outreach

Outreach_4_3A

0.81

0.90

0.92

Outreach_4_3B

0.82

0.88

Outreach_4_3C

0.86

0.85

Planning and development

Planning_4_4A

0.78

0.74

0.85

Planning_4_4B

0.69

0.83

Planning_4_4C

0.71

0.81

Organizational commitment

OrgCommitment_5_1A

0.83

0.86

0.90

OrgCommitment_5_1B

0.77

0.88

OrgCommitment_5_1C

0.71

0.89

OrgCommitment_5_1D

0.76

0.88

OrgCommitment_5_1E

0.74

0.89

Quality improvement strategies

QI_5_2A

0.70

0.93

0.92

QI_5_2B

0.82

0.89

QI_5_2C

0.90

0.86

QI_5_2D

0.84

0.88