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Table 2 Correlation (r) of MFI-K and mKCFQ in five dimensions (n  = 70)

From: Comparison of assessment scores for fatigue between multidimensional fatigue inventory (MFI-K) and modified chalder fatigue scale (mKCFQ)

Dimensions

Total (n  = 70)

Male (n  = 40)

Female (n  = 30)

MFI-K

mKCFQ

r

MFI-K

mKCFQ

r

MFI-K

mKCFQ

r

Total physical fatigue

28.1 ± 7.3

23.5 ± 10.6

76***

26.5 ± 7.1

20.5 ± 9.7

73***

30.3 ± 6.9

26.6 ± 10.6

76***

 General

10.4 ± 3.7

8.9 ± 4.3

79***

9.6 ± 3.8

7.7 ± 3.9

76***

11.3 ± 3.0

10.6 ± 4.2

82***

 Physical

9.1 ± 3.0

7.8 ± 3.4

66***

8.4 ± 2.5

6.8 ± 3.0

56***

10.2 ± 3.2

9.1 ± 3.4

70***

 Activity

8.6 ± 2.5

6.8 ± 4.1

26

8.5 ± 2.7

6.1 ± 4.1

22

8.8 ± 2.2

7.8 ± 3.9

33

Total mental fatigue

17.7 ± 4.7

12.3 ± 6.9

56***

16.3 ± 4.5

10.8 ± 5.9

56***

19.5 ± 4.4

14.6 ± 8.1

49**

 Mental

8.7 ± 2.6

6.7 ± 3.6

56***

8.1 ± 3.3

6.1 ± 3.2

54***

9.7 ± 2.4

7.6 ± 3.9

53**

 Motivation

8.9 ± 2.6

5.6 ± 3.6

41**

8.3 ± 2.6

4.7 ± 3.0

36*

9.8 ± 2.3

6.7 ± 3.9

38*

Total

45.8 ± 11.3

36.1 ± 16.2

75***

42.8 ± 11.1

31.5 ± 14.3

76***

49.8 ± 10.5

42.2 ± 16.8

70***

  1. r Pearson correlation coefficient
  2. *p  < 0.05, **p  < 0.01, ***p  < 0.001