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Table 2 Focus group and semi-structured interview discussion guide

From: A mixed methods evaluation of yoga as a fall prevention strategy for older people in India

General topics

Prompts

Perceptions of the yoga program

• What were your initial thoughts about doing yoga?

• What did you enjoy/not enjoy?

• Were you comfortable during lessons?

• Was the venue and time of day acceptable?

• Was there anything that stopped you going to classes?

• What would make classes easier to attend?

Benefits of yoga

• Did you feel any benefits from yoga?

• Did you notice any changes after doing the yoga classes?

• Were there any negative effects?

• Would you recommend yoga to friends and family?

• What type of people is best suited to yoga?

Understanding of falls injury and reporting of falls

• Are you worried about falling?

• Is it easy to answer about whether you have fallen at classes or by phone?

• How often would we need to ask about falls?