"A coalition of the willing": experiences of co-designing an online pain management programme (iSelf-help) for people with persistent pain.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Participatory approaches to developing health interventions with end-users are recommended to improve uptake and use. We aimed to explore the experiences of co-designing an online-delivered pain management programme (iSelf-help) for people with persistent pain.

Methods

A modified participatory action research (PAR) framework was used to co-design contents and delivery of iSelf-help. The PAR team included: (1) a patient advisory group consisting of people living with persistent pain (n = 8), (2) pain management service clinicians (n = 2), (3) health researchers (n = 3), (4) digital health experts (n = 2), (5) a health literacy expert, and (6) two Māori health researchers and our community partner who led the cultural appropriateness of iSelf-help for Māori (the Ind

SUBMITTER: Devan H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8112221 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature