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. 2022 Sep 16;26(5):100445. doi: 10.1016/j.bjpt.2022.100445

Table 1.

Semi-structured interview question guide.

Aspects to be researched Questions to ask in the field
The meaning of digital physical therapy What does digital physical therapy mean to you?
How would you define or explain this intervention according to your lived experience?
Knowledge and accessibility to technology Before lockdown, what was your knowledge about the different ways or means of performing online physical therapy?
How was your accessibility to the means necessary for the use of technology? What means were available to you?
What devices and apps have you used?
Adaptation to change How did you experience the process of switching to online therapy? What about the rest of the family? What about your child?"
How did you feel about the physical therapist's adaptation and involvement in relation to this change?
Experiences What were the digital physical therapy sessions like?
What feelings surfaced for you during these sessions? "And after them?
What has digital physical therapy done for you?
What aspects made it relevant for you to do?
What do you think has been the benefit of participating in these sessions? In what aspects of the child have you noticed changes?
Attitude towards technology How do you currently conduct physical therapy sessions?
What means do you use?
What is your experience regarding the use/maintenance of digital practice in the physical therapy setting?
Needs of the family What are your current needs in relation to your child? What do you think your physical therapist can help you with?
What would you consider to be the ideal form of treatment and accompaniment in physical therapy? What is most relevant to you?