This research aims to understand the complexities of shared decision-making in home care physical therapy to enhance patient involvement and satisfaction.
Conducted a mixed methods approach combining qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys.
Engaged with patients and therapists to gather insights on decision-making processes.
Analyzed data to identify barriers and facilitators in shared decision-making.
Identified key factors influencing patient engagement in therapy decisions.
Found that improved shared decision-making can lead to higher satisfaction for both patients and therapists.
Abstract
Knowledge of shared decision-making's complexities can inform strategies for improving its use, potentially increasing patient engagement and patient and therapist satisfaction.