Table 10. Barriers related to individuals’ attitudes to PHRs.
| Discomfort with computer use | Privacy and confidentiality concerns | Lack of motivation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Implementation phase: | |||
| 1 PHR readiness | |||
| 1.1 Use of technology | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.2 Usage intentions. | 2 | 1 | |
| 1.3 Participation in design of PHRs, | 2 | 2 | |
| 2 Initial registration | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 Initial use | 1 | ||
| 4 Continued use | 2 | 1 | |
| 5 PHR benefits | |||
| Investigation type: | |||
| A Collection of data from PHR users, or non-participants | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| B An observational study using demographic data and records of users and non-users; | 1 | ||
| C Attitudes and opinions of patients about barriers | 4 | 1 |