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  • Health Psychology
  • Biomedical Engineering

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  • Osseointegration (OI) is a surgical technique for prosthetic limb attachment.
  • Effective self-management is crucial for individuals with OI to optimize functional outcomes.
  • Understanding decision-making processes in OI self-management is essential for developing targeted support.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the decision-making processes individuals with limb osseointegration (OI) use for self-management.
  • To investigate how OI patients seek, evaluate, and apply health information.
  • To develop a theory of self-management decision-making for the OI population.

Main Methods:

  • Constructivist grounded theory approach.
  • Semi-structured interviews conducted via Zoom with ten participants with OI.
  • Constant comparative analysis of interview transcripts.

Main Results:

  • Decision-making is a multifaceted process occurring across four stages of the OI journey.
  • Key steps include seeking information, deciding, trying, validating, and sharing with peers.
  • Online communities are significant information sources, but misinformation is a concern.
  • Participants exhibit strong self-advocacy and critical health literacy, often exceeding provider knowledge.

Conclusions:

  • Decision aids and tailored self-management programs are needed for OI patients.
  • Healthcare providers should engage with online patient communities.
  • Enhancing critical health literacy and peer support networks can improve rehabilitation outcomes.