Objective:Qualitative research on therapeutic components is necessary to evaluate the efficacy of complex interventions in healthcare.As few qualitative syntheses have been conducted,this study aimed to derive a new c...Objective:Qualitative research on therapeutic components is necessary to evaluate the efficacy of complex interventions in healthcare.As few qualitative syntheses have been conducted,this study aimed to derive a new conceptual framework for understanding the components of complex interventions and provide evidence for the implementation and evaluation of complex healthcare interventions.Methods:A systematic search of seven databases was conducted to identify qualitative studies that explored components of complex healthcare interventions.Meta-ethnography was used to analyze the data and thematic analysis was used to build the conceptual framework.Results:Of the 35 included studies,most complex interventions were non-pharmacological,with cancer accounting for 22%,mental health for 14%,and stroke for 8%.Half of the studies were conducted in the United Kingdom.Three main categories emerged:what should healthcare workers do?what qualifications should they have?and what should patients do?Five main themes were identified:psychological,biological,cognitive and behavioral,environmental,and social support.Conclusion:This analysis provides a reference for designing components of complex interventions in further studies.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China:Key Program(81830115)China and Overseas Expertise Project,Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China(G20190001122).
文摘Objective:Qualitative research on therapeutic components is necessary to evaluate the efficacy of complex interventions in healthcare.As few qualitative syntheses have been conducted,this study aimed to derive a new conceptual framework for understanding the components of complex interventions and provide evidence for the implementation and evaluation of complex healthcare interventions.Methods:A systematic search of seven databases was conducted to identify qualitative studies that explored components of complex healthcare interventions.Meta-ethnography was used to analyze the data and thematic analysis was used to build the conceptual framework.Results:Of the 35 included studies,most complex interventions were non-pharmacological,with cancer accounting for 22%,mental health for 14%,and stroke for 8%.Half of the studies were conducted in the United Kingdom.Three main categories emerged:what should healthcare workers do?what qualifications should they have?and what should patients do?Five main themes were identified:psychological,biological,cognitive and behavioral,environmental,and social support.Conclusion:This analysis provides a reference for designing components of complex interventions in further studies.
