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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Med Inform. 2017 Oct 9;108:158–167. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.10.006

Table 1.

Domains and subdomains used in personas development analyses.

Domain Subdomain
DEMOGRAPHIC Age [26]
Education [26]
Race [26]
Sex [26]
MEDICAL Diabetes Comorbidity [26]
Number of Medications Taken, from electronic medical record
FUNCTIONAL Exhaustion [33]
Household Work Ability [34]
Hygiene Care Ability [34]
Physical Activity Ability [34]
PSYCHOLOGICAL Depression Comorbidity [35]
Subjective Health Literacy [36]
Health Self-Efficacy [37]
Healthcare Locus of Control [38] [39]
Numeracy [40]
Resilient Coping [41]
TECHNOLOGICAL Internet Availability [26]
HEALTH BEHAVIOR Alcohol Usage [42]
HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Access to Primary Care [26]
Visited by Home Healthcare Professional [26]
Trust in Hospital Providers [43]
SOCIAL CONTEXT Caregiver Support in Transition [44]
Cohabitation Status [26]
Marital Status [26]
Number of Family Members in Contact [45]
Number of Friends in Contact [45]
Number of Neighbors in Contact [45]
Social Support [46]
ECONOMIC CONTEXT Economic-Related Stress [26]
Employment Status [26]
OUTCOMES (not used as factors in cluster analysis) Brain Naturietic Peptide (BNP) value (heart failure biomarker), from electronic medical record
Dietary Adherence [47]
Excess (unscheduled) Utilization of Healthcare Services (from electronic medical record)
Exercise & Rehabilitation [26]
Medication Adherence [48]
Mortality, 39 Month, from electronic medical record
Use of Patient Portal System [26]