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Aspects of care experienced by patients and reported in studies
| Aspect of care | Number of studies |
|---|---|
| Knowledge/information | 59 |
| Communication | 9 |
| Decision making | 41 |
| Facilitation of self‐care/self‐help | 7 |
| Support | 28 |
| Role of carer | 8 |
| Relationship with health professionals | 10 |
| Complementary therapies | 4 |
| Coping/adjustment/emotional reactions/psychological distress/anxiety | 26 |
| Satisfaction with care | 4 |
