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Table 3 Themes of Meta-synthesis

From: Experiences of older people, healthcare providers and caregivers on implementing person-centered care for community-dwelling older people: a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis

Synthesized findings

Category

Brown et al. [31]

Doody et al. [32]

Gillespie et al. [33]

Uittenbroek et al. [34]

Giosa et al. [35]

Manalili et al. [36]

McKenzie and Brown [14]

McKenzie and Brown [37]

Hoel et al. [38]

Narayan and Mallinson [13]

Stevens et al. [39]

Sareh et al. [40]

Capacities of older people, HCPs and caregivers

Lack of person-centered knowledge and skills among older people, HCPs and caregivers

  

  

Negative attitudes toward shared decision-making among older people and HCPs

    

  

 

Lack of formal training to enhance capabilities among HCPs

 

       

Opportunities in the implementation of PCC

Lack of coordination in resource allocation

    

  

 

Strengthening multidisciplinary teamwork

  

      

Establishing a safe and friendly environment

 

 

Time constraints

 

  

   

Motivation in the implementation of PCC

Encouraging self-reflection and regulation

 

 

     

Respecting the autonomy of older people

  

Lack of clear reward and empowerment mechanisms

  

     

 

Having a resilient and optimistic attitude

      

 

  
  1. PCC person-centered care, HCPs Healthcare providers