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. 2019 Jul 10;21(7):e13220. doi: 10.2196/13220

Table 3.

Clinician perspective of self-delivered motivational interviewing (MI).

Clinician perspective Statistics
Willing to attend MI training (N=186), n (%)

Yes 174 (93.6)

No 12 (6.4)
Maximum length training (N=177), n (%)

≤2 hours 22 (12.4)

Half day 58 (32.8)

1 day 54 (30.5)

≥2 days 43 (24.3)
Maximum length of MI session with patient (N=192), n (%)

≤5 min 16 (8.3)

5 min 62 (32.3)

10 min 67 (34.9)

15 min 30 (15.6)

≥20 min 17 (8.9)
Feasible for clinician follow-up with patient (N=195), n (%)

Yes 103 (52.8)

No 51 (26.2)

Only if reimbursed 41 (21.0)
Maximum length of MI follow-up session (N=152), n (%)

≤5 min 99 (65.1)

10 min 31 (20.4)

15 min 12 (7.9)

≥20 min 10 (6.6)
Maximum number of monthly follow-up contacts (N=158), n (%)

1 30 (19.0)

2 39 (24.7)

3 23 (14.6)

4-5 29 (18.3)

6 37 (23.4)
Follow-up method willing to use, n/N (%)

Phone call 122/149 (81.9)

Text message 90/144 (62.5)

Email 124/149 (83.2)

Social media 30/139 (21.6)