Table 4.

Acceptability (score 0–100) of the SLIMMER intervention by the intervention group (n 144) and health-care professionals (n 44)^*

	Participants		Professionals
	Mean or %	sd	Mean or %	sd
Overall
Total SLIMMER intervention	82·0†	11·0	80·0	5·0
Dietary intervention
Individual consultations	77·0	21·0	78·0**	6·0
Group meeting	80·0‡	8·0
Physical activity intervention
Sports lessons	84·0§	20·0	78·0††	7·0
Case management
Contact with practice nurse	66·0§	21·0
Maintenance programme
Indicates final interview with dietitian as helpful (%)	76·0||
Indicates final interview with physiotherapist as helpful (%)	68·0||
Sports clinics	77·0¶	20·0
Return visit	80·0¶	13·0

^*Data are mean and sd or percentage.

^† n 142.

^‡ n 99.

^§ n 143.

^|| n 78 for percentage of participants who perceived the advice during the final interview as helpful.

^¶ n 118.

^** n 9 dietitians.

^†† n 8 physiotherapists.