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Table 3 Main themes identified in semi-structured interviews

From: Effects of training podiatrists to use imagery-based motivational interviewing when treating people with diabetes-related foot disease: a mixed-methods pilot study

Main Theme

Subtheme 1

Subtheme 2

Subtheme 3

Subtheme 4

1. Clinical Issues

1.1 Challenging situations

1.2 Communication challenges

  

2. Training Content

2.1 Overall training experience

2.2 Role-play

2.3 Imagery

2.4 Ongoing training and support

3. Training Outcomes

3.1 New communication skills

3.2 Increased patient engagement

3.3 Long-term application of MI skills

3.4 Appropriateness of MI