澳大利亚昆士兰州的一个离散选择实验,以引起对肝脏查计划的偏好:混合方法研究,以选择属性和水平
Michelle J Allen1, Rachael Doran2, David Brain3
1Australian Centre for Health Services Innovation and Centre for Healthcare Transformation, School of Public health and Social Work, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. m27.allen@qut.edu.au.
BMC health services research
|September 5, 2023
概括
了解患者的偏好是改善肝病查计划的关键. 这项研究确定了社区查的关键属性,旨在提高肝脏疾病的吸收率和以患者为中心的护理.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
背景情况:
- 在澳大利亚,肝病的患病率越来越高,需要改善社区查计划.
- 了解患者的偏好对于开发有效,以消费者为中心的肝病护理模式至关重要.
- 离散选择实验 (DCE) 是获得医疗保健服务偏好的有价值的工具.
研究的目的:
- 制定一个在DCE研究中使用的潜在属性和水平列表.
- 为了引起消费者对社区慢性肝病查计划的偏好.
主要方法:
- 一个多阶段的混合方法设计,涉及与消费者和医疗保健提供者聚焦小组.
- 一个在线优先级调查,让利益相关者对属性进行排名.
- 专家小组对临床相关性和DCE适用性进行了属性和水平的改进.
主要成果:
- 最初,从焦点小组中生成了15个属性.
- 为DCE调查选择了五个属性,每个属性有三个级别.
- 肝病耻辱等社会问题被确定为政策制定者的重要考虑因素.
结论:
- 鉴定的属性和水平将指导未来的DCE调查,以了解消费者对肝病查的偏好.
- 结果可以为LOCATE-NAFLD计划和其他慢性疾病查计划的实施提供信息.
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