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. 2022 Aug 17;16:2135–2148. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S361032

Table 2.

Focus Group Semi-Structured Question Examples

Primary Questions Themes
1.Do you own/use a smartphone? Why or why not?
2.Tell me how you use your smartphone.
Useful
3.Tell me your opinion about how easy a cell phone/smartphone is to use.
4.Tell me how you feel about using mobile applications on your phone.
Counterintuitive
5.Tell me what barriers you have with using a smartphone. Comfortable with status quo
6.Tell me how you feel about health apps for smartphones. Show me how
7.How do you feel about sharing your health information with your doctor?
8.What app would you like to see on your smartphone to assist you with your health?
Communication