Determinants of Self‐Management Behavior in Gout: A Scoping Review
Authors' conclusion
Intervention targets for self-management behavior in patients with gout mainly included determinants related to knowledge, implicit and explicit beliefs and attitudes, the environmental context and resources, and (social) support and reinforcement.
Study context
- Population
- Patients with gout; studies of determinants of self-management behaviour from Medline, Embase, PsycINFO and CINAHL56 studies
- Outcome
- Modifiable determinants of self-management behaviour
Methodological detailsthematic synthesis of qualitative data, cross-tabulation of quantitative data, Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF)
- Thematic synthesis of qualitative data
- Cross-tabulation of quantitative data
- Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF)
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Studies included (27 qualitative, 29 quantitative) of 2,087 unique articles
56
Qualitative themes identified: knowledge and skills; acceptance of disease; beliefs about necessity of self-management; resistance and reluctance for medication adherence and dietary changes; negative emotions; social support and interactions; environmental context; self-regulation of behaviour
8
TDF domains to which quantitative determinants (predominantly of medication adherence) were mapped, of 14
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Original publication
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