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. 2021 Aug 19;11(8):e050909. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050909

Table 1.

Terms and synonyms used to inform the search

Group Terms
1. Qualitative methodology Interview
Focus group
Fieldwork
Discussion
Ethnography
Questionnaire
Qualitative
Phenomenological
Grounded theory
Narrative
2. Dementia Dementia
Lewy body disease
Alzheimer’s disease
Frontotemporal degeneration
Frontotemporal disorder
3. Outcomes Need
Want
Demand
Domain
Important
Well-being
Quality of life
Prefer
Satisfaction
Impact
View
Outcome
Hope
Cope/coping
Expect
4. Lived experience Experience
Meaning
Perception
Understanding
Subjective
Everyday/daily life
Narrative
Perspective
Scheme
Existence
Representation
Value
Belief
Identity
Self