Table 2.

Interview guide.

Diabetes management:

How do you manage the daily demands of your diabetes?

Which elements of diabetes management do you consider most important when gaining new knowledge?

In relation to glucose management and lifestyle recommendations. What do you do in regard to these recommendations?

Concerning diabetes management recommendations, do you often experience having a guilty conscience and why?

What tools do you need to improve your current diabetes management?

Experience with requiring digital health information:

Do you have access to the internet at home and from your mobile phone?

How often do you use the internet and for what?

How do you use the internet for seeking health information?

Digital intervention for diabetes management:

Do you use the internet or your mobile phone for acquiring knowledge on diabetes management and lifestyle recommendations (specific to the problem areas of the informant)?

Considering your experiences with using the internet/diabetes portal/app for managing diabetes; what do you consider to be facilitators/barriers?

Technical design:

What are your wishes for content, design, text, colors?

Pictures of possible design solutions are presented