Analysing the vision and opinion of opinionleaders on how the doctor-patient relation is meaningfull for the complex care for MUS patients. More specific how the opinionleader -out of his vision, his conceptual modell- takes part in this relationship and possibly uses the relationship as a powerful and important tool to care/treat the patients with chronical MUS.
Conditions
Interventions
Qualitative research based on semi structured interviews with MUS-opinionleaders, using purposive expert sampling.
Sponsors
Cooperation between Maastricht University CAPHRI and Atrium-Orbis MedicalCenter
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: doctor, opnionleader in care for patients with MUS (medically unexplained symptoms)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: no
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analysis and the vision and opinion of opinionleaders on MUS and patients suffering from MUS, and on (possible differering) underlaying filosophies, conceptual modells and explanationmodells of MUS. If possible to create a (more) integrative modell. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analysis of the vision and opinion of opinionleaders about how the doctor-patient-relation has a meaning to the complex care for MUS patients. More specific also how the expert (out of his vision, his conceptual modell) is taking part of this relationship and possibly uses the relationship itself as a powerfull and important tool to treat/care for patients with chronical MUS. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactHelene van den Besselaar
Atrium-Orbis MC
Outcome results
None listed