Table 2.
Results of the semi-structured interview after study completion (n=21)
| What has been the impact, if any, of this program on your overall wellbeing? | None 10 % |
Some/moderate 47 % |
Great 43 % |
| Did the intervention help you to cope with the experience of living with an ICD? | Not at all/a little 14 % |
Somewhat 24 % |
Very much/extremely 62 % |
| Have you noticed any other change in your life that you associated with your participation in the study? | No 29 % |
- | Yes 71 % |
| Was the interaction with the instructor helpful? | Not at all 5 % |
Somewhat 0 % |
Very much/extremely 95 % |
| Was the body scan helpful? | Not at all/a little 19 % |
Somewhat 33 % |
Very much/extremely 48 % |
| Was the awareness of breath exercise helpful? | Not at all/a little 14 % |
Somewhat 5 % |
Very much/extremely 81 % |
| How often do you use the techniques learned during the study? | Never 5 % |
Occasionally 14 % |
Often/always 81 % |