Characteristic | Mean (SD) | %/ Range |
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Participants (n = 9) | ||
GPs age (n = 2) | 56.5 (0,7) | |
GP-trainee age (n = 7) | 34.4 (3.3) | |
Dutch | 78 | |
Female | 67 | |
Read about MI before | 100 | |
Did not receive any training in MI | 11 | |
More than four hours training in MI | 44 | |
Consultations | ||
Reason for encounter: physical problem | 78 | |
Smoking cigarettes was discussed | 78 | |
Physical exercise and diet were discussed | 11 | |
Smoking cigarettes and losing weight were discussed | 11 | |
Duration of consultation (minutes) | 14 (3.4) | (Range 11–20) |
Time spent on discussing behaviour change (minutes) | 7.3 (3.2) | (Range 2.3–10.3) |