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Shared Decision-Making® Program Research

A Randomized Trial of a Multimedia Shared Decision Making Program for Men Facing A Treatment Decision for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

Barry MJ, Cherkin DC, Chang Y, et al. A randomized trial of a multimedia shared decision-making program for men facing a treatment decision for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Disease Management and Clinical Outcomes. 1997;1(1):5–14. Access the article.

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Randomised Controlled Trial of an Interactive Multimedia Decision Aid on Benign Prostatic Hypertorphy in Primary Care

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Murray E, Davis H, Tai SS, et al. Randomised controlled trial of an interactive multimedia decision aid on benign prostatic hypertrophy in primary care. BMJ. 2001;323(7311):493–6. Read the full-text article.

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Featured Shared Decision Making Publications

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Randomised Controlled Trial of an Interactive Multimedia Decision Aid on Benign Prostatic Hypertorphy in Primary Care

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The rationale for decision aids is addressed in the accompanying paper. Unlike hormone replacement therapy, prostate surgery is a "Rubicon" procedure -- that is, once undertaken it cannot be reversed. In the United States, a pilot study on the impact of a programme to aid in decisions about benign prostatic hyperplasia showed a 40% decrease in surgery rates. This finding was not replicated in a subsequent randomised controlled trial. Continue reading →

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Informed Medical Decisions Foundation Decision Aids

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Treatment Options for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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Many men face decisions about treatments for an enlarged prostate and the treatment options may cause much confusion. To help men understand their options, the Foundation has developed a Shared Decision-Making® Program called Treatment Choices for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Continue reading →