STAGE | DESCRIPTION | TIME |
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Interview: General questions | INTRODUCTION QUESTIONS An introduction to the study premise and exploration of the participant's background | 5 min |
Interview: Section A | DIAGNOSIS An exploration of the participant's experience during their diagnosis journey | 10 min |
Interview: Section B | CURRENT SYMPTOMS An exploration of what led participants to need treatment as well as how much symptoms of COPD impact patients’ lives and if these impacts vary throughout the day | 5 min |
Interview: Section C | CURRENT TREATMENTS A discussion with participants regarding their current treatment regime likes and dislikes of the current regime, how they manage adherence to their medication, and what support they receive | 10 min |
Interview: Section D | CURRENT SERVICES A focus on the additional services currently received by the participant in support of their COPD and how much contact they have with their health care provider | 10 min |
Interview: Section E | POSSIBLE CHALLENGES An exploration of the challenges and emotional feelings experienced by the participant, in order to understand the impact their condition has on their lifestyle | 15 min |
Close | Session close | 5 min |