Table 4.
Interventions that could be tested in future Cochrane Reviews, mapped against the 12 priority topics in which they were described
| CCCG intervention taxonomy category [37] | Intervention described by participants | Priority topic numbera | Total | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||
| Interventions directed to the consumer | Health information tailored to different audiences and in multiple formats | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |||||||
| Building health literacy skills of consumers | X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||||
| Local and community support interventions | X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||||
| Community education | X | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Interventions from the consumer | Consumers are partners at all levels of care | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |||||||
| Families and carers, in particular, are partners at all levels of care | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | ||||||||
| Using patient stories | X | X | 2 | |||||||||||
| Interventions for communication exchange between providers and consumers | Patient-controlled electronic health records and related digital tools | X | X | X | X | 4 | ||||||||
| Communication tools for health professionals | X | X | X | X | 4 | |||||||||
| Decision aids and decision-making support strategies | X | X | 2 | |||||||||||
| Care plans | X | X | 2 | |||||||||||
| Interventions for communication between consumers | Peer-support interventions | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | ||||||
| Interventions for communication to healthcare professionals from another source | Education of health professionals in communication or partnering with consumers | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 10 | ||
| Communication skills training for medical students | X | X | X | 3 | ||||||||||
| Strategies to support clinicians having difficult conversations | X | X | 2 | |||||||||||
| Better selection of health professionals | X | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Service delivery interventions | Health service policies and standards for communication and participation | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 7 | |||||
| Culture and attitude change within health services and health professionals | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 8 | |||||
| Changes to the structure and delivery of care | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||||
| Strategies to build on and share good practice within the health system | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 | |||||||
| Other | Other (not grouped) | X | X | 2 | ||||||||||
aSee Table 3 for a description of the 12 priority topics