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Chronic Disease Management - The Patient's Perspective.

K Browne¹, D Divilly¹, M McGarry¹

¹Western Training Programme in General Practice, Galway University Hospital, Newcastle Rd, Galway Ireland.

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|June 29, 2017

Summary

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Irish patients emphasize the vital GP-patient relationship for chronic disease management. Health literacy and treatment burden significantly impact their daily lives and care preferences.

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Patient Experience

Background:

Limited research exists on Irish patients' perspectives regarding chronic disease management.
Understanding patient views is crucial for optimizing healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore Irish patients' preferred settings for chronic disease management.
To identify perceived advantages and disadvantages of different care settings.
To understand where patients obtain information about their chronic conditions.

Main Methods:

Conducted semi-structured qualitative interviews with 24 patients.
Analyzed interview data to identify key themes related to chronic disease management.

Main Results:

Three primary themes emerged: Current Care Model, Health Literacy, and Treatment Burden.
Patients highlighted the pivotal role of the General Practitioner (GP)-patient relationship.
Health literacy and psychosocial burden were identified as significant factors affecting patients' lives.

Conclusions:

The GP-patient relationship is central to effective chronic disease management in Ireland.
Improving health literacy and addressing treatment burden are essential for patient well-being.
Future strategies should consider patient perspectives to enhance chronic care models.