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Table 2 Item discrimination (a) and difficulty parameter (b) estimates along with standard errors (±SE) for each item of the GAS-10

From: Psychometric properties and diagnostic accuracy of the short form of the geriatric anxiety scale (GAS-10)

GAS-10 Item

a ± SE

b1 ± SE

b2 ± SE

b3 ± SE

Item #4

0.941

±.09

1.538

±.14

3.271

±.30

4.448

±.43

Item #1

1.446

±.10

−0.619

±.06

2.267

±.14

3.589

±.25

Item #8

1.496

±.17

−0.088

±.04

1.658

±.08

2.691

±.13

Item #7

1.527

±.16

−1.246

±.06

1.092

±.12

2.290

±.24

Item #2

1.528

±.12

0.836

±.07

2.660

±.17

3.843

±.29

Item #5

1.750

±.10

0.321

±.05

1.905

±.10

2.851

±.16

Item #10

2163

±.16

0.992

±.06

2.157

±.11

2.786

±.16

Item #3

2.193

±.10

0.869

±.08

2.309

±.07

3.439

±.13

Item #6

2.508

±.12

−0.012

±.05

1.592

±.10

2.512

±.17

Item #9

2.618

±.22

1.230

±.06

2.401

±.13

3.068

±.20