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. 2018 May 18;18:135. doi: 10.1186/s12888-018-1724-9

Table 5.

Successful and unsuccessful cases

Criteria Serious and explicit consideration of motives Exploration of ambivalence and/or potential barriers Explicit discussion of values and goals in relation to MAa Ambivalence was solved and/or action plan was made Strengthening of long-term motivation Decision based on intrinsic motivation
Cases with ambivalence at baseline
1 + +
4 +
5 + + + + +
6 +
8 +
13 + +
14 + + + + +
Cases without ambivalent at baseline, motivated for MA
9 + -b
10 + +b + + +
11 -b
12 + -b
Cases without ambivalence at baseline, no motivation for MA
3 + + +
7
Case in which the client avoided a serious conversation on MA
2

aMA = Medication adherence

bExploration of potential barriers

+ means: this criterion was met during the MI-sessions

- means: did not meet this criterion during the MI-sessions