Table 4 Responses to Questionnaire (B) -Advantages and Disadvantages of Questionnaire (A)

[A] Advantages

Advantages of Questionnaire (A)

Number (n)

Total % of participants, out of 71

Participants who mentioned at least one advantage of the intervention

62

87.3

The explanation of the medication and symptoms was smooth

36

50.7

I was able to successfully describe the medicines that I had forgotten to take and the adverse effects

33

46.5

I was able to make effective use of the waiting time

32

45.1

I was able to explain what I forgot to tell the doctor at the medical examination

24

33.8

I felt that the risk of infection could be reduced because of the efficient sharing of information

9

12.7

None

9

12.7

[B] Disadvantages

Disadvantages of Questionnaire (A)

Number (n)

Total % of participants out of 71

Participants who mentioned at least one disadvantage of the intervention

4

5.6

I became fearful about taking the medication after learning about the various adverse symptoms

2

2.8

I did not fill out the questionnaire because I had told the doctor what was important

2

2.8

I felt that filling out the questionnaire was a waste of time

0

0

There was a bias in the explanation of the medication and symptoms

0

0

I felt that sharing information through questionnaires was inefficient

0

0

None in particular

67

94.4