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Table 3 Qualitative feedback from participants and family

From: Development and pilot testing of a decision aid for drivers with dementia

Question

Responses

Was the booklet useful in helping decide about driving?

• Found it very useful.

• Did not feel it was relevant for me.

• Interesting – made him [husband] think about the issue. Had not really considered it before.

• Very helpful. Used it to have a roundtable discussion with grown children and husband.

What did you like about the booklet?

• Reasonably fair and easy to read.

• Well set out, clearly organized, easy to understand.

• The checklists were helpful.

• A lot of good information. It included things that people need to know. Enjoyed filling check boxes.

• Very easy to navigate. The options in the checklists are very comprehensive. All steps are very clear.

• The booklet brought home some things that we had already been thinking about, and helped to put them into practice. It has made us change the way we do things. It is brief, to the point.

• The content is very relevant to others, not just dementia. Good to use as a tool to start conversation with others.

How do you think we could improve the booklet?

• No, it covers everything well.

• Have more people review it.

 

• Be more specific when referring to doctor – do you mean General Practitioner?