Challenges of Research on Person-Centered Care in General Practice: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Background: Delivering person-centered care is one of the core values in general practice. Due to the complexity and multifaceted character of person-centered care, the effects of person-centered care cannot be easily underpinned with robust scientific evidence. In this scoping review we provide an overview of research on effects of person-centered care, exploring the concepts and definitions used, the type of interventions studied, the selected outcome measures, and its strengths and limitations. Methods: Systematic reviews on person-centered care compared to usual care were included from Pubmed, Embase, and PsycINFO. The search was conducted in February 2021. Data selection and charting was done by two reviewers. Results: The literature search yielded 481 articles. A

SUBMITTER: Burgers JS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8264253 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature