From: Conjoint analyses of patients’ preferences for primary care: a systematic review
Evidence Level | Number of Attributes / Factors Affecting Preference Heterogeneity Overall or by Type of Visits | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | Acute: Minor Conditions | Acute: Major Conditions | Chronic Conditions | Non-specific / Other Conditionsa | |
(a) Attributes of primary care | |||||
Main Analyses | |||||
Strong | 21 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
Moderate | 3 | - | - | - | 3 |
Limited | 34 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 22 |
Conflicting | - | - | - | - | - |
Inconclusive | - | 2 | 5 | - | 4 |
Total | 58 | 38 | 20 | 20 | 39 |
Sensitivity Analyses | |||||
Strong | 20 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Moderate | 3 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
Limited | 29 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 19 |
Conflicting | - | - | - | - | - |
Inconclusive | 6 | 5 | 5 | - | 7 |
Total | 58 | 38 | 20 | 20 | 39 |
(b) Factors affecting preference heterogeneity | |||||
Main Analyses | |||||
Strong | 4 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Moderate | - | - | - | - | - |
Limited | 31 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Conflicting | 3 | 5 | - | - | 1 |
Inconclusive | 5 | 5 | - | - | - |
Total | 43 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
Sensitivity Analyses | |||||
Strong | 4 | 3 | - | - | - |
Moderate | - | - | - | - | - |
Limited | 28 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
Conflicting | 3 | 4 | - | - | - |
Inconclusive | 8 | 5 | - | - | 3 |
Total | 43 | 35 | 4 | 7 | 10 |