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Table 7 Included articles discussing health from a patient’s perspective

From: Concepts of health in different contexts: a scoping review

Authors, year

Country

Article type/ study design

Perspective (population)

Subthemes of Concept of health

Subthemes of Dimensions of health

Bickenbach, 2013 [42]

Switzerland

Literature study

Persons with disabilities

Subjective, daily functioning

 

Ebrahimi et al., 2012 [43]

Sweden, USA

Phenomenological approach

Elders in emergency treatment, 80 years and older, or 65 years and older with chronic diseases

Subjective, adapting to change

Individual, environmental

Gorecki et al., 2010 [44]

United Kingdom

Review of the literature and qualitative approaches

patients with pressure ulcers

 

Physical, mental, functional, social, others

Huber et al., 2016 [12]

The Netherlands

Mixed method study, qualitative approach, quantitative approach

Physicians, physiotherapists, policymakers, insurers, public health professionals, researchers, nurses, patients

Adapting to change, self-management, multi-sided

Functional, physical, mental, social, spiritual, others

Hunter et al., 2013 [36]

Australia

Phenomenography method

Patients and practitioners in integrative medicine clinic

Complete wellbeing or functioning, wellbeing, multi-sided

 

Jormfeldt, 2009 [38]

Sweden

Cross-sectional study

Patients and staff in mental health services

Satisfying life, self-management

 

Post, 2014 [45]

The Netherlands

Narrative review

NA

Functioning, subjective

Physical, mental, social, functional

Schrank et al., 2013 [46]

United Kingdom, Austria, Canada

Systematic review and narrative synthesis

People with psychosis

Daily functioning, participation, self-management, subjective

Individual

Shearer et al., 2009 [47]

USA

Qualitative descriptive design

Older women with chronic illness

Participation, satisfying life, adapting to change, self-management, subjective

 

Warsop, 2009 [48]

United Kingdom

Phenomenological approach

NA

Satisfying life, daily functioning

 

Zhang et al., 2014 [49]

China

Qualitative descriptive design

Chinese elderly with chronic illness, aged over 60

Multi-sided, self-management