Table 3 Qualitative interview questions
Type | Question |
|---|---|
Rapport, priorities, preference | 1. Why were you interested in participating in this study? |
2. Why did you decide to participate after you learned about the study details? | |
3. What were your thoughts when you found out you were randomized to [pain, weight loss, integrated intervention]? | |
4. How did your view of the intervention change as you progressed through the study? | |
Experience | 5. Describe for me the most important or useful ways to manage [weight loss, pain, both] that you learned from your sessions? |
6. What were some things covered in the sessions that were not useful for you? | |
7. What do you do differently now based on what you’ve learned during treatment? | |
8. How did you feel about the weekly homework assignments? | |
9. How will you continue to use the skills you learned? | |
Experience, reflection, priorities | 10. Why do you think you had the outcome you did in treatment [lose weight, experience less pain, both, neither]? |
11. What is the most important thing healthcare providers need to know about treating someone with comorbid pain and overweight? | |
12. What do you think are the most important outcomes for treatment? For you, what would define a ‘good outcome’ to a treatment such as this? |