Self-management support needs of patients with inflammatory arthritis and the content of self-management interventions: a scoping review
Authors' conclusion
HPs provided self-management support to patients with IA in various ways, but there were gaps between the patients' support needs and the identified interventions.
Study context
- Population
- Patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA); self-management support needs and self-management interventions31 + 33 articles included
- Outcome
- Self-management support needs of patients with IA and content of self-management interventions
Methodological detailssystematic literature search in five databases (CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Embase, Medline, PsycINFO), from 2000 onward; searched May 2021
- Systematic literature search in five databases (CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Embase, Medline, PsycINFO)
- From 2000 onward; searched May 2021
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Articles describing patients' support needs included
31
Articles describing content of self-management interventions included
33
Support needs sorted into six topics: disease impact and pharmacological treatment; care continuity and relations with health professionals (HPs); importance of non-pharmacological treatment; support from family and friends; work issues; contextual preferences for self-management support
6
Original publication
Self-management support needs of patients with inflammatory arthritis and the content of self-management interventions: a scoping review. Semin Arthritis Rheum. Published 6 April 2023. doi:10.
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