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Table 3 Helping and hindering factors in participation reported by patients, classified by the Feldman-Stewart framework

From: Active participation of patients with type 2 diabetes in consultations with their primary care practice nurses – what helps and what hinders: a qualitative study

 

Helping factors

Hindering factors

Need

Trusting relationship with a PN

Readjustment to a new PN

 

Presence of a spouse

Belief

Availability of time

Insufficient need or motivation to participate

Value

Skill

Preparation for the visit

Forgetting to ask questions

Expressing thoughts ineffectively

Emotion