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. 2022 Nov 30;22:921. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03550-1

Table 1.

Stakeholder ranking according to the stakeholder identification survey

Stakeholderb Relevance stakeholder (Mean) Ranka
Power (0–3) Legitimacy (0–3) Urgency (0–3) Total M (SD)
Informal caregivers
 Informal caregivers living together with PwD 1.7 2.6 2.6 2.3 (0.4) 1
 Informal caregivers caring at a distance for PwD 1.6 2.4 2.4 2.1 (0.4) 2
Care recipients
 Community-dwelling people with dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) 1.2 2.5 2.6 2.1 (0.6) 2
Health insurance companies
 Policy advisors aged care 2.5 2.0 1.8 2.1 (0.3) 2
Aged care institutions
 Policy advisors care technology & innovation 2.1 2.4 1.8 2.1 (0.2) 2
 Director/ general manager 2.4 2.0 1.5 2.0 (0.4) 3
 Manager home care 2.0 2.1 1.8 2.0 (0.1) 3
 IT administrator 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 (0.0) 4
 Chief operating officer 1.9 1.6 1.2 1.6 (0.3) 6
Home care professionals
 Case manager dementia 1.7 2.3 2.3 2.1 (0.3) 2
 District nurse 1.5 2.2 2.1 2.0 (0.3) 3
 Personal care assistant 1.1 1.9 1.8 1.6 (0.4) 6
 Paramedics (e.g. physiotherapist, occupational therapist) 1.1 1.5 1.3 1.3 (0.2) 9
Science
 Technical engineers 1.6 1.9 1.7 1.7 (0.1) 5
 Ethical scientists 1.1 1.8 1.5 1.5 (0.3) 7
Municipalities
 Assessor care indications 1.5 1.8 1.4 1.6 (0.2) 6
Business
 Software companies 1.4 1.8 1.5 1.6 (0.2) 6
Interest organizations
 Patient organizations (e.g. national Alzheimer Association) 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.7 (0.1) 5
 Informal care associations 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.5 (0.1) 7
 Professional associations (e.g. national District Nurse Union) 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.4 (0.2) 8
Medical care specialists
 Aged care physician 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 (0.0) 6
 General practitioner 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.5 (0.1) 7
 General practitioner assistant (POH) 1.2 1.5 1.3 1.3 (0.1) 9
 Clinical geriatrician 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 (0.0) 10
 Neurologist 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 (0.0) 10
Social work organizations
 Social worker 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.3 (0.2) 9
 Informal care support consultant 1.0 1.4 1.0 1.1 (0.2) 11

aRanks range between 1 and 11 based on the total stakeholder relevance scores

bAdditional explanations: Case manager dementia = District nurse who coordinates the care for PwD; Personal care assistant = Professional trained to assist in daily self-care (e.g. washing, eating, dressing); Aged care physician = Geriatric specialist within the nursing home; Clinical geriatrician = Geriatric specialist within the hospital; General practitioner assistant (POH) = nurse specialist in primary care