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Table 4 Interventions that could be tested in future Cochrane Reviews, mapped against the 12 priority topics in which they were described

From: Selecting, refining and identifying priority Cochrane Reviews in health communication and participation in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders

CCCG intervention taxonomy category [37]

Intervention described by participants

Priority topic numbera

Total

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Interventions directed to the consumer

Health information tailored to different audiences and in multiple formats

 

X

  

X

X

  

X

X

  

5

Building health literacy skills of consumers

     

X

   

X

X

 

3

Local and community support interventions

    

X

X

 

X

    

3

Community education

        

X

   

1

Interventions from the consumer

Consumers are partners at all levels of care

X

  

X

  

X

X

 

X

  

5

Families and carers, in particular, are partners at all levels of care

X

     

X

X

X

 

X

 

5

Using patient stories

X

X

          

2

Interventions for communication exchange between providers and consumers

Patient-controlled electronic health records and related digital tools

  

X

    

X

X

 

X

 

4

Communication tools for health professionals

X

 

X

     

X

  

X

4

Decision aids and decision-making support strategies

 

X

  

X

       

2

Care plans

    

X

    

X

  

2

Interventions for communication between consumers

Peer-support interventions

 

X

  

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

 

6

Interventions for communication to healthcare professionals from another source

Education of health professionals in communication or partnering with consumers

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

10

Communication skills training for medical students

X

       

X

 

X

 

3

Strategies to support clinicians having difficult conversations

    

X

   

X

   

2

Better selection of health professionals

      

X

     

1

Service delivery interventions

Health service policies and standards for communication and participation

X

 

X

X

   

X

X

X

 

X

7

Culture and attitude change within health services and health professionals

X

X

X

X

X

   

X

X

X

 

8

Changes to the structure and delivery of care

 

X

X

  

X

X

X

   

X

6

Strategies to build on and share good practice within the health system

X

  

X

 

X

  

X

 

X

X

6

Other

Other (not grouped)

    

X

  

X

    

2

  1. aSee Table 3 for a description of the 12 priority topics