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. 2018 Dec 21;1(2):e11955. doi: 10.2196/11955

Table 2.

Garden Vistas: exercise experience and socialization.

Sample themes and quotations Code exemplar Categories
We can tell you about our exercise but not about ourselves

We’re doing balancing exercises that are helping us a lot, my balance seems to be getting better. Balance exercise Exercise types

The property that we live at we have a class on Monday, Wednesday and Friday where we do core strengthening exercises. Core exercises for some “The property that we live at”—not called a home

We compare our steps: mall walk and garage walk. Some talk about counting steps Some conversation
Lack of socialization contributes to depression

There’s not much socializing, we should repeat the program. Missing socialization Lack of socialization

Maybe the building as a whole can socialize. Possible solution to no socialization Lack of socialization

I fight depression by getting dressed and going anyplace. Have to fight depression Depression

You’re gonna laugh, I make my bed. Then you don’t get back in it. Make self get up Depression

I think it’s just getting together as a group and you know socializing and doing these exercises and having fun doing it together. What I’d like to see: having fun together Need more socialization