Does the relative importance of the OxCAP-MH's capability items differ according to mental ill-health experience?

ABSTRACT:

Background

Some capability dimensions may be more important than others in determining someone's well-being, and these preferences might be dependent on ill-health experience. This study aimed to explore the relative preference weights of the 16 items of the German language version of the OxCAP-MH (Oxford Capability questionnaire-Mental Health) capability instrument and their differences across cohorts with alternative levels of mental ill-health experience.

Methods

A Best-Worst-Scaling (BWS) survey was conducted in Austria among 1) psychiatric patients (direct mental ill-health experience), 2) (mental) healthcare experts (indirect mental ill-health experience), and 3) primary care patients with no mental ill-health experience. Relative importance scores for each item of the

SUBMITTER: Helter TM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9233329 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature