Living With, Managing and Minimising Treatment Burden in Long Term Conditions: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research

Sara Demain; Ana-Carolina Gonçalves; Carlos Areia; Rúben Oliveira; Ana Jorge Marcos; Alda Marques; Ranj Parmar; Katherine Hunt

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125457

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Living With, Managing and Minimising Treatment Burden in Long Term Conditions: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research

Sara Demain ,

* E-mail: S.H.Demain@soton.ac.uk

Affiliations Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom, NIHR Wessex Collaboration for Leadership and Research in Health Care, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Ana-Carolina Gonçalves,

Affiliations Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom, School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro (ESSUA), Agras do Crasto—Campus Universitário de Santiago, Edifício 30, 3810–193 Aveiro, Portugal
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Carlos Areia,

Affiliation School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro (ESSUA), Agras do Crasto—Campus Universitário de Santiago, Edifício 30, 3810–193 Aveiro, Portugal
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Rúben Oliveira,

Affiliation School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro (ESSUA), Agras do Crasto—Campus Universitário de Santiago, Edifício 30, 3810–193 Aveiro, Portugal
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Ana Jorge Marcos,

Affiliation School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro (ESSUA), Agras do Crasto—Campus Universitário de Santiago, Edifício 30, 3810–193 Aveiro, Portugal
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Alda Marques,

Affiliations School of Health Sciences, University of Aveiro (ESSUA), Agras do Crasto—Campus Universitário de Santiago, Edifício 30, 3810–193 Aveiro, Portugal, Unidade de Investigação e Formação sobre Adultos e Idosos (UNIFAI), Porto, Portugal
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Ranj Parmar,

Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
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Katherine Hunt

Affiliations Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom, NIHR Wessex Collaboration for Leadership and Research in Health Care, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Living With, Managing and Minimising Treatment Burden in Long Term Conditions: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research

Sara Demain,
Ana-Carolina Gonçalves,
Carlos Areia,
Rúben Oliveira,
Ana Jorge Marcos,
Alda Marques,
Ranj Parmar,
Katherine Hunt

Published: May 29, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125457

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