Table 2.

List of categories and codes

Categories	Codes
Wanting to know what the matter is	Finding cause of complaints Ruling out severe affairs
Controlling disease	Curing Slowing down progression of the disease
Staying alive	Staying alive
Improving condition	Improving condition Increasing energy Feeling better Reducing uncertainty Regaining weight
Alleviating complaints	Reducing/eliminating pain Reducing shortness of breath Stopping vomiting Reducing dizziness Restoring stools Reducing sweating Restoring appetite Restoring sleep
Improving daily functioning	General functioning Walking Moving Housekeeping Shopping Cooking Self-care
Improving/maintaining social functioning	Visiting family/friends Making a day trip Enjoying the presence of partner/children
Resuming work/hobbies	Resuming (volunteer) work Gardening Resuming hobbies Resuming sport
Regaining/maintaining autonomy	Going back home (Re)gaining freedom Regaining/ maintaining independence