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Table 1 Research participants and activities

From: User knowledge factors that hinder the design of new home healthcare devices: investigating thirty-eight devices and their manufacturers

Interviews

(Sum = 30, total duration≈ 35 h)

Individuals consulted

(Sum = 18)

Organisations

(n = 5)

Number of HHCDs

(Sum = 38)

 

Key informants (n = 12)

  

Two face-to-face interviews with each respondent

(Duration = 1–1.5 h)

Five product managers,

Two project managers

Manufacturer 1 (M1)

26

Two project managers

M 2

3

One project manager

M 3

3

One project manager

M 4

3

One project manager

M 5

3

 

Other informants (n = 6)

  

One face-to-face interview with each respondent

(Duration = 1–1.5 h)

One quality director,

One R&D manager,

One service manager,

One innovation director,

Two service and installation engineers

M 1

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