Patient Champion 3 “About the information part, it is very difficult to get to the trustful information.” Theme: Awareness and literacy Theme: Sharing with Patient Community

Patient Champion 4 “As a patient you are always in between; who do you believe?” Theme: Sharing with Patient Community Theme: Measuring Causal Factors

Patient Champion 5 “I could meet older patients and learn from them. I did not feel like the only person who had it or that I was different.“ Theme: Measuring Causal Factors

Patient Champion 6 “The diagnosis felt like when a train hits you, or at least that's how it felt for me.” Theme: Measuring Causal Factors

Patient Champion7 “Especially when you do not have any information, you really do not know what your chances are to live, and you have no idea what your treatment will be.“ Theme: Data Interoperability

Patient Champion 8 “Many doctors believe in their abilities and do not like to agree to their mistakes.“ Theme: Data Interoperability

Patient Champion 10 “Nobody knows your body better than you.“ Theme: Awareness and literacy

Patient Champion 11 “This was one of the biggest challenges in the beginning, to completely change your routine of eating” Theme: Measuring Causal Factors

Patient Champion 12 "Type 2 diabetes is not a kind word.“ Theme: Data Interoperability