Table
2: Summary of impact
concept expression frequencies.
Impact concepts, grouped by
sub-domain |
Number (%) of concept expressions in
transcripts (N = 217) |
Number (%) of transcriptsa
containing concept (N = 21) |
Coping behaviors |
116
(53) |
|
Reducing water consumption |
28 (13) |
10 (48) |
Dietary restrictions |
25 (12) |
9 (43) |
Maintaining a positive outlook |
18 (8) |
5 (24) |
Lotion and oil application |
10 (5) |
4 (19) |
Medication use |
10 (5) |
5 (24) |
Rest |
9 (4) |
6 (29) |
Living assistance provider |
8 (4) |
5 (24) |
Spirituality |
4 (2) |
2 (10) |
Other coping behaviors |
3 (1) |
1 (5) |
Distraction |
1 (<
0.5) |
1 (5) |
Emotional difficulties |
33
(15) |
|
Irritability, aggravation and agitation |
17 (8) |
5 (24) |
Anxiety |
9 (4) |
4 (19) |
Sadness and depression |
3 (1) |
1 (5) |
Low body image |
2 (1) |
1 (5) |
Worry and fear |
2 (1) |
2 (10) |
Other emotional difficulties |
0 |
0 |
Difficulty carrying out daily
activities |
28
(13) |
|
General daily activity limitations |
9 (4) |
6 (29) |
Difficulty with household responsibilities |
8 (4) |
6 (29) |
Difficulty with professional responsibilities |
6 (3) |
4 (19) |
Difficulty with personal care |
5 (2) |
4 (19) |
Physical activity limitations and
restrictions |
21
(10) |
|
Restricted to bed/chair |
9 (4) |
7 (33) |
Difficulty walking |
5 (2) |
3 (14) |
Physical limitations in general |
5 (2) |
3 (14) |
Exercise restrictions |
2 (1) |
2 (10) |
Social/lifestyle limitations and
restrictions |
19
(9) |
|
Travel activities restricted |
12 (6) |
7 (33) |
Leisure activities restricted |
6 (3) |
5 (24) |
Social activities restricted |
1 (<
0.5) |
1 (5) |
Sub-domains (bold type)
and component impact concepts are shown in order of descending frequency.
aOne
transcript represents one patient (21 patients included in study).