Table 5 Themes arising from included papers
Themes | Asthma papers | Cystic fibrosis papers | HIV papers | Diabetes papers | Juvenile arthritis papers | Mixed long-term conditions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reference | 19 | 20 | 21 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 29 | 32 | 15 |
Competing beliefs and concerns regarding treatment and the condition itself | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
Difficulty, unpalatability or complexity of treatment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||||||
Child resistance | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||||
Preserving family relationships | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||||||
Preserving normality or prioritising a ‘normal life’ for the child | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
Input from health professionals | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||