Details of participant responses from the satisfaction survey (pilot-testing)
| Initial impression about the intervention | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | Interesting | Encouraging | Motivating | Consoling | All | None |
| Stroke survivors | 7 (23%) | 3 (10%) | 1 (3%) | 17 (57%) | 2 (7%) | 0 (0%) |
| Caregivers | 9 (30%) | 6 (20%) | 10 (33.3%) | 4 (13.3%) | 1 (3.3%) | 0 (0%) |
| Need for training and support to access the intervention | ||||||
| Need support from others | Can manage myself | Need training | Need training and support from others | Not sure | ||
| Stroke survivors | 24 (80%) | 4 (13%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | |
| Caregivers | 4 (13%) | 23 (77%) | 2 (7%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | |
| Overall confidence to use the intervention | ||||||
| Definitely confident | Confident to a greater extent | Confident to some extent | Confident to a small extent | Not confident | ||
| Stroke survivors | 3 (10%) | 9 (30%) | 17 (57%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Caregivers | 17 (57%) | 12 (40%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Utilisation pattern of the intervention | ||||||
| More than once a week | Whenever possible | More than once a day | Whenever necessary | Did not use | ||
| Stroke survivors | 15 (50%) | 14 (47%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Caregivers | 14 (47%) | 9 (30%) | 2 (6%) | 5 (17%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Practising the skills learnt from the intervention | ||||||
| Always | Frequently | Occasionally | Rarely | Never | ||
| Stroke survivors | 7 (23%) | 16 (53%) | 6 (20%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Caregivers | 7 (23%) | 15 (50%) | 8 (27%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Overall usefulness of the intervention | ||||||
| Definitely useful | Useful to a greater extent | Useful to some extent | Useful to a small extent | Not useful | ||
| Stroke survivors | 19 (63%) | 9 (30%) | 2 (7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Caregivers | 9 (30%) | 20 (67%) | 1 (3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Overall likeableness of the intervention | ||||||
| Yes definitely | Yes to a greater extent | Yes to some extent | ||||
| Stroke survivors | 17 (57%) | 12 (40%) | 1 (3%) | |||
| Caregivers | 27 (90%) | 3 (10%) | 0 (0%) | |||
| Overall rating for the smartphone-enabled intervention | ||||||
| Excellent | Very useful | Satisfactory | ||||
| Stroke survivors | 16 (53%) | 13 (43%) | 1 (3%) | |||
| Caregivers | 20 (67%) | 10 (33%) | 0 (0%) | |||
| Overall rating for the usefulness of the intervention | ||||||
| Extremely useful | Very useful | Useful to an extent | ||||
| Stroke survivors | 11 (37%) | 17 (57%) | 2 (7%) | |||
| Caregivers | 16 (53%) | 14 (47%) | 0 (0%) | |||
| Interesting sections of the intervention for the participants | ||||||
| All sections | Stroke information section | Stroke information and exercises sections | Stroke information and ADL sections | Stroke information and functional skills sections | Exercises section | |
| Stroke survivors | 12 (40%) | 7 (23%) | 5 (17%) | 4 (13%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (3%) |
| Caregivers | 17 (57%) | 5 (17%) | 4 (13%) | 2 (7%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (7%) |
Values are N (%).
ADL, activities of daily living.