Patient Personas

Personas are presented in order of scenario: permanent, temporary, and situational

Problem Statement

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Objective

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User

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Methods

Requirements & Constraints

Persona Building

 

Tools

Analog Sketching

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Process

Information Gathering

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Organization

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Outline

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Revise & Review

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Outline:

Name, Age:

  • Moniker: Describes initial impression.

  • Marital/Family Status: Lists brief family status and ages.

  • Education: Indicates highest level of education obtained.

  • Occupation: Indicates current career or position. 

  • Location: Indicates current residence.

Bio: Describes brief lifestyle and health conditions with a highlight of the current healthcare issues.

Quote: “A quote from a forum that conveys patient potential pain points or desires as related to health care”

Goals & Expectations: Lists overall goals and expectations of future healthcare experiences.

Challenges & Frustrations: Lists overall challenges and frustrations from previous healthcare experiences.

Needs & Motivations: Scales indicate patient preference and motivations in seeking care and treatment.

  • Comfort—Immediacy: Scale of patient priority of long-term comfort versus immediacy of relief.

  • Price—Convenience: Scale of patient priority of low to reasonable price versus convenient appointment setup and execution.

  • Reliability—Efficiency: Scale of patient priority of reliability of physician versus efficiency of physician and healthcare process.

Personality & Habits: Scales indicate patient personal tendencies and routine habits.

  • Active—Sedentary: Scale of patient physical lifestyle of active versus sedentary.

  • Extroverted—Introverted: Scale of patient social comfortability of extroverted versus introverted.

  • Calm—Stressed: Scale of patient mental health condition of calm versus stressed.

  • Flexible—Difficult: Scale of patient response tendency and openness to new ideas of flexible versus difficult.

Tech Literacy Sources:

  • Entertainment: General preference of technology sources for personal entertainment and social media.

  • News: General preference of technology sources for global/local news and immediate updates.

  • Health-related: General preference of technology sources for relevant health-related information.

Results & Reflections

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Next Steps

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References

  • (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.crohnscolitiscommunity.org/crohns-colitis-forum

  • Causes and diagnosis of lactose intolerance. (2018, November 29). Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK310263/

  • Causes and diagnosis of lactose intolerance. (2018, November 29). Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK310263/#:~:text=Some people's bodies produce less,intestine, such as Crohn's disease.

  • Crohn's disease. (2019, December 24). Retrieved from https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/crohns-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353304

  • Crohn's Disease Center: Symptoms, Types, Causes, Tests, and Treatments. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/crohns-disease/default.htm

  • Does Lactose Intolerance Cause Diarrhea? (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/chronic-diarrhea-16/diarrhea-lactose-intolerance

  • Happiness Happens When We Stand Together stock photo. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.istockphoto.com/photos/women?istockexclusive=yes&mediatype=photography&phrase=women&sort=mostpopular

  • Microsoft Design. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.microsoft.com/design/inclusive/

  • What Is Crohn's Disease? (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/what-is-crohns-disease

  • Woodstock_6868, Kini, R., & Ktmom. (n.d.). Food intollerance. Retrieved from https://www.medhelp.org/posts/Colitis/food-intollerance/show/743259

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