Honeycomb | Finding |
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Usability | Visual representation supports understanding of the content |
A learning curve exists before fluent use of the EDAs | |
A new consultation format arises that needs to be adopted | |
Difficult terminology reduces understandability for both patients and GPs | |
Both patients and GPs worry about the time required to use the EDA | |
The EDAs do not always apply to the personal situation of the patient | |
Patientās characteristics determine whether EDAs are used or not | |
GPs may feel pushed to discuss difficult topics they prefer to avoid | |
Usefulness | The EDAs provide necessary information and insights to support the shared decision making process |
Patients can identify due to description of complaints they experience | |
There is a thin line between providing the right information and providing too much information that is too specialist | |
Patients gained more trust in their GP due to the use of an EDA | |
EDAs are perceived less useful when they differ from local guidelines | |
Desirability | EDAs are enjoyable tools to work with |
By having an interactive, multilayered nature, the EDAs remain clear | |
Uniformity in lay out between EDAs is desired | |
The location of the topic indicates its importance (e.g. the first topic seems more important than the last one) | |
Findability | Some patients would like to use the EDA at home, before or after the consultation |
Difficulty finding the tool might prevent from future use | |
Accessibility | Terminology in a foreign language makes the tool more difficult to use for patients |
An interactive, multilayered structure helps reducing an overwhelming amount of information | |
Credibility | Patients trust the EDA when it is used by their GP |
GPs trust the EDA due to a trustworthy source | |
The EDAs are less used when they are not in line with the GPās own views or experiences |