Living with heart failure |
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Please, can you describe your illness journey from diagnosis up to the present? -
What are, if any, the main events that feature in your illness journey? -
Overall, how well do you feel and do you think you are able to manage your heart failure?
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Coping with heart failure |
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The health engagement experience |
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Please tell me, in your own words, what does it mean for you to be engaged in your own care? -
What are the factors that, in your experience, may facilitate or hinder your involvement in medical decisions and disease management? -
What are the features of the relation with your physician that facilitate your engagement? -
What is the role of your family/informal network in supporting you in being more actively engaged in your own care? -
What kinds of support and resources would be most helpful to support your engagement with your care?
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