Understanding Pediatric Patient Experiences with Urotherapy Tools: Qualitative Focus Group Study
Involving children in research and design is essential for creating interventions that are truly child-centered. Through creative, qualitative methods, this study uncovered rich insights into children's experiences with urotherapy tools, pointing to 4 key design priorities: personalization, stigma-free design, adaptability, and digital innovation.
Authors
- Gunter De Win (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3571-0339)
- Lola Bladt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4603-5076)
- Alexandra Vermandel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4278-8468)
- Anka Nieuwhof-Leppink (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2841-813X)
- Lukas Van Campenhout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6680-4464)
- Rose-Farah Blomme (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2522-6493)
- Jiri Vermeulen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8688-1820)
Institutions
- University of Antwerp (BE)
- Antwerp University Hospital (BE)
- Province of Antwerp (BE)
- Wilhelmina Children's Hospital (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
- Published
- 2025-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/79142
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00