Additional file 2: of Barriers and facilitators in accessing dementia care by ethnic minority groups: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies

Table showing the original themes around barriers extracted from papers with recoding to new concepts. Table showing the themes extracted from papers along with how they were ordered and recoded and how they were then grouped under new overarching concepts. (DOCX 20 kb

Demographic and comorbidity information for study participants (n = 490).

*<p> = Information taken from Bayliss comorbidity measure.</p

Factor loadings for MULTIPleS items.

<p>Factor Eigenvalues: 1 = 16.34, 2 = 2.86, 3 = 1.19, 4 = 1.70, 5 = 1.51.</p

Analysis summary.

<p>Analysis summary.</p

Fit of the MULTIPleS items to the Rasch model.

<p>Fit of the MULTIPleS items to the Rasch model.</p

Category response thresholds for item 30.

<p>Disordered response thresholds are evident for item 30.</p

Person distribution for ‘Emotional Representations’ Scale.

<p>A large group of patients, represented by bars above the <i>x</i>-axis, fall between −1.6 and −3.2 logits, which were outside the measurable range of the scale, represented below the <i>x</i>-axis of the figure.</p

Construct validity of the MULTIPLES scale against external measures.

<p>All values significant at p<0.05, non-significant values suppressed.</p

Summary fit statistics for MULTIPleS analyses in evaluation and validation samples.

<p>Key : SD = Standard Deviation; PSI = Person Separation Index; α = Cronbach's Alpha.</p

Category response options for item 26.

<p>Following rescoring, response thresholds are correctly ordered for item 26.</p