Strategies for Medical Device Development: User and Stakeholder Perceptions

Table 7

Recommended pathways for solving main dimensions.

	FI	II
Rank	TC [1] > UE [2] > OC [3] > UA [4]	TC [1] > UA [2] = OC [2] > UE [3]
Improvement pathways	(1) OC [3] ⟶ UA [4]	(1) OC [2] ⟶ UA [2]
	(2) OC [3] ⟶ TC [1] ⟶ UA [4]	(2) OC [2] ⟶ TC [1] ⟶ UA [2]
	(3) OC [3] ⟶ UE [2] ⟶ UA [4]	(3) OC [2] ⟶ UE [3] ⟶ UA [2]
	(4) OC [3] ⟶ TC [1] ⟶ UE [2] ⟶ UA [4]	(4) OC [2] ⟶ TC [1] ⟶ UE [3] ⟶ UA [2]
Recommended pathways	(1) OC ⟶ UA
	(2) OC ⟶ TC ⟶ UA
	(3) OC ⟶ UE ⟶ UA
	(4) OC ⟶ TC ⟶ UE ⟶ UA