Collaborative design of a decision aid for stroke survivors with multimorbidity: a qualitative study in the UK engaging key stakeholders.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Effective secondary stroke prevention strategies are suboptimally used. Novel development of interventions to enable healthcare professionals and stroke survivors to manage risk factors for stroke recurrence are required. We sought to engage key stakeholders in the design and evaluation of an intervention informed by a learning health system approach, to improve risk factor management and secondary prevention for stroke survivors with multimorbidity.

Design

Qualitative, including focus groups, semistructured interviews and usability evaluations. Data was audio recorded, transcribed and coded thematically.

Participants

Stroke survivors, carers, health and social care professionals, commissioners, policymakers and researchers.

Setting

Stroke survivors

SUBMITTER: Porat T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6701575 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature