Using codesign focus groups to develop an online COmmunity suPporting familiEs after Sudden Cardiac Death (COPE-SCD) in the young

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To codesign an online support intervention for families after sudden cardiac death (SCD) in the young (<35 years).

Design

Codesign of an SCD family intervention by stakeholder focus groups.

Setting

Families and healthcare professionals with experience in SCD in the young.

Participants

Semistructured online focus groups were held with key stakeholders, that is, family members who had experienced young SCD, healthcare professionals and researchers based in New South Wales, Australia. Guided discussions were used to develop an online support intervention. Thematic analysis of discussions and iterative feedback on draft materials guided content development.

Results

Four focus groups were held (4–6 participants per group, 12 unique particip

SUBMITTER: Yeates L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9362800 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature