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Table 5 Support needs rating

From: Facilitators, barriers and support needs to GLA:D exercise adherence – a mixed method study

 

Items rated as rather useful/very useful by n (%)

  

Support needs

All

GE adherent

GE non- adherent

  
 

n = 339

n = 178 (53%)

n = 161 (47%)

OR (95% CI)

*p-value

Shortened version (max. 30 min.) of the GE home programme

255 (75)

128 (72)

127 (79)

0.69 (0.4–1.16)

0.17

Monthly continuation of small GE groups with GLA:D physiotherapist supervision

221 (65)

111 (62)

110 (68)

0.77 (0.48–1.23)

0.26

Regular testing of individual progress with GLA:D physiotherapist (e.g. 2x/year)

221 (65)

124 (70)

97 (60)

1.51 (0.94–2.44)

0.09

Weekly continuation of small GE groups with GLA:D physiotherapist supervision

217 (64)

111 (62)

106 (66)

0.86 (0.54–1.37)

0.57

GE continuation in a fitness center

205 (60)

103 (58)

102 (63)

0.79 (0.5–1.26)

0.32

Independent GE performance with an app with GE videos

179 (53)

106 (60)

73 (45)

1.77 (1.13–2.8)

0.01

Group counseling on the topic of ‘regular GE continuation in daily life’

175 (52)

86 (48)

89 (55)

0.76 (0.48–1.19)

0.23

Individual counseling on the topic of ‘regular GE continuation in daily life’

155 (46)

87 (49)

68 (42)

1.31 (0.83–2.06)

0.83

Getting the GE programme in form of a poster

142 (42)

79 (44)

63 (39)

1.24 (0.79–1.96)

0.38

Small online GE groups with GLA:D physiotherapist supervision

134 (40)

74 (42)

60 (37)

1.2 (0.76–1.9)

0.44

Platform for networking with other GLA:D participants

91 (27)

48 (27)

43 (27)

1.01 (0.61–1.69)

1.00

  1. n (%): absolute and relative frequency
  2. OR (95%CI): odds ratio with 95% confidence interval (CI)
  3. *p-value from Fisher’s exact test, comparing the proportion of ratings between adherent vs. non-adherent participants