Table 5.

Appraisal of Intervention Components Among Intervention Participants Who Responded at 3 Months

Program component	All intervention participant respondents% (n)	Users of study component% (n)
Text Buddy	n = 80	n = 42
How helpful was your buddy
Very unhelpful	19% (15)	26% (11)
Somewhat unhelpful	9% (7)	5% (2)
Neither	56% (45)	48% (20)
Somewhat helpful	10% (8)	14% (6)
Very helpful	6% (5)	7% (3)
How supportive was your buddy
Very unsupportive	15% (12)	19% (8)
Somewhat unsupportive	5% (4)	2% (1)
Neither	51% (41)	40% (17)
Somewhat supportive	19% (15)	26% (11)
Very supportive	10% (8)	12% (5)
Shared personal information with buddy (yes)	11% (9)	21% (9)
…and contacted buddy after the program was over (yes)	22% (2)	22% (2)
Text Crave	n = 80	n = 11
How helpful was Text Crave
Very unhelpful	9% (7)	10% (3)
Somewhat unhelpful	5% (4)	3% (1)
Neither	25% (20)	16% (5)
Somewhat helpful	40% (32)	52% (16)
Very helpful	21% (17)	19% (6)