Table 2.
RA patients’ responses to the closed questions of the interview
| Answers N (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| How feasible is it for you to do your own assessment of your disease activity using auto-DAS? | Feasible 46 (74) | Partially feasible 14 (23) | Not feasible 1 (2) |
| Do you feel capable of doing your own assessment using auto-DAS? | Always 41 (66) | Partially 18 (29) | Never 2 (3) |
| Do you feel confident in doing your own assessment using auto-DAS? | Always 37 (60) | Sometimes 21 (34) | Never 3 (5) |
| When would you feel more confident in doing your own assessment using auto-DAS? | Remission 9 (15) | Flare 29 (47) | No difference 23 (37) |
| Will you continue to do your own self-assessment using auto-DAS in the long term? | Always 28 (45) | Sometimes 19 (31) | I do not know 11 (18) |
| Do you think that your own evaluation of your disease using auto-DAS can replace the doctor’s visit? | Yes 1 (2) | Partially 11 (18) | No 48 (77) |
| Do you think that the video was helpful in facilitating your self-assessment using auto-DAS? | Yes 57 (92) | Partially 3 (5) | No 0 (0) |