| Cause and effect analysis: “Effects” |
Cause and effect analysis: “Causes” (patient, provider, system, environment) |
| Low patient CKD knowledge Non-optimal shared decision making Patient management/treatment decision conflict Non-optimal patient self-care, engagement Kidney disease complications, progression |
What are causes for low patient disease knowledge? Where are self-care information needs unmet? What are barriers to shared decision making? What decisions do patients face about treatment, management? What factors influence them? What areas of management/treatment are difficult for patients? What are influencing factors in management decisions and daily self-care? What are causes to non-optimal patient self-care, and engagement? |
| Quality function deployment |
Attributes of decision aid and relative importance |
| Preferences, needs, and desires to support patient education, decision making, patient self-efficacy, self-care, and disease management |
What information is most important to know about CKD diagnosis? What information is most important to support patient self-care and management decisions? What attributes are most important in format, delivery and implementation of decision aids? What requirements (resources, needs, desires) do providers/patients have for using a decision aid practice? |
