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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2012 Dec 28;94(5):829–838. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.12.015

Table 4.

Follow-up questionnaire (percent answered per questionnaires returned)

Questions NWB
(n=10)
WB
(n=12)
Total
(N=22)
Overall, do you think you feel better, worse, or about the same because of your participation in the exercise program?
(1) Better 90 83 86
(2) Worse 0 8 5
(3) No different 10 8 9
In your opinion, how strenuous was the exercise program?
(1) Too easy 20 17 18
(2) Just right 80 83 82
(3) Too difficult 0 0 0
What were your thoughts of the exercise program in this study? (circle all that apply)
(1) Too far away 0 8 5
(2) Fun 50 92 73
(3) Time consuming (tedious) 0 0 0
(4) Just the right amount of time 60 58 59
(5) Exercise times were convenient 80 92 86
(6) Exercise times not convenient 0 0 0
(7) Confidence building 60 83 73
(8) Positive lifestyle changes 50 58 55
Would you participate in another exercise program?
(1) Yes 100 58 77
(2) No 0 0 0
(3) Not sure 0 42 23
How often are you exercising?
(1) 7d/wk 20 8 14
(2) 3–6d/wk 20 33 27
(3) 1–3d/wk 40 33 36
(4) <1d/wk 10 0 5
(5) I never exercise for at least 20 minutes at a time 10 25 18
How often do you check your feet?
(1) 7d/wk 40 67 55
(2) 3–6d/wk 30 25 27
(3) 1–3d/wk 20 8 14
(4) I never check my feet 10 0 5
Do you check your feet more, less, or about the same amount compared with before you were in the study?
(1) More 60 58 59
(2) Less 10 0 5
(3) Same 30 33 32
Since your participation, have you had any skin breakdown or injuries on your feet?
(1) Yes 0 8* 5
(2) No 100 92 95
*

Participant reports burning skin on feet from soaking feet in water that was too hot.