The Impact of an Internet-Based Self-Management Intervention (HeLP-Diabetes) on the Psychological Well-Being of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Mixed-Method Cohort Study

Table 6

Outline of domains and themes for postintervention interviews.

Domains and themes	Prevalence
(1) Positive outcomes: psychological
(1.1) Feeling better informed and more aware	General
(1.2) Taking diabetes more seriously	Common
(1.3) Increased self-efficacy and support	Common
(1.4) Improved management of worries and low mood	Common
(2) Positive outcomes: behavioural
(2.1) Changes to eating habits	Common
(2.2) Changes to exercise	Variant
(2.3) Other changes to self-management	Variant
(3) Negative experiences of the website
(3.1) Information not new or helpful	Common
(3.2) Not feeling able to relate to the experiences of others	Variant
(3.3) No changes to certain aspects of diabetes-related behaviour	Common
(3.4) Technical frustrations	Common
(3.5) Feeling guilty about not using the website	Variant

Notes. General = theme applies to 13–18 participants. Common = theme applies to 7–12 participants. Variant = theme applies to 4–6 participants.