Emotional Outcomes
Assess whether patients’ feelings and well-being change positively or negatively because of the use or anticipated use of DHIs. It refers to what the patients feels.
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What does patient outcomes mean?
Studies used a variety of quantitative and qualitative factors and variables to measure and describe patient outcomes, referring to five themes (emotional outcomes, perceptual outcomes, capability outcomes, behavioral outcomes, and clinical outcomes), and twelve subthemes.
Positive Emotions
Indicators
Patient satisfaction
A sense of reassurance
Well-being
A sense of security
Peace of mind
A sense of belonging
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Negative Emotions
Indicators
Concerns
Fears
A sense of uncertainties
Dissatisfaction
A sense of frustration
A sense of insecurity
Worries