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Table 2 Categories and sub-categories derived from content analysis

From: Perspectives on the prospective development of stroke-specific lower extremity wearable monitoring technology: a qualitative focus group study with physical therapists and individuals with stroke

Category

Sub-categories

Variability

• Variability of clients

• Therapy considerations

• Therapy approaches

• Focus of therapy

Context of use

• Usage location

• Usage purpose

• Non-representative performance (clinic vs. home)

Crucial design features

• Facilitators of adopting technology

• Helpful measurements

• Ideal design (usability and wearability)

• Multimodal/customizable feedback

Barriers to adopting technology

• Shortcomings of current technology

• Cost a limiting factor

• Barriers to integrating technology

• Concerns for future technology