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Shared Decision-Making® Program Research

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The Effect of Offering Different Numbers of Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Options in a Decision Aid: A Pilot Randomized Trial

Griffith JM, Lewis CL, Brenner AT, et al. The effect of offering different numbers of colorectal cancer screening test options in a decision aid: A pilot randomized trial. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2008;8:4.  Read the abstract.
Posted in Patient Decision Aids | Tagged colorectal cancer screening, decision aids, Shared Decision-Making® programs | Permalink

Informed Medical Decisions Foundation Funded Research

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Developing Measures of Decision Quality

The field tests in the last year show that the items on the whole are performing as intended, and patients find the surveys acceptable and feasible. There is growing interest in the research community to use these instruments, and we have been exploring interest in clinical community to extend their use. Continue reading
Posted in Decision Quality, Directed Research, Patient Knowledge, Patient Preferences | Tagged breast cancer, colorectal cancer screening, decision quality instruments, depression, herniated disc, hip osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, menopause, MGH | Permalink

Understanding the Information Processing of a Colorectal Cancer Screening Decision Aid Among Latino Patients with Limited English Proficiency

The objectives are: 1) to adapt existing key English-language IP measures for use in assessing how LEP Latino patients perceive and process information presented in a Spanish CRC screening decision aid (DA); and 2) to determine the relationship between key IP domains and the ability to state preferences regarding CRC screening, intentions to discuss with a clinician and screen for CRC. Continue reading
Posted in Decision Aid Effectiveness, Investigator-Initiated Research, Patient Involvement, Robert Derzon Grants, SDM Implementation, Special Populations | Tagged colorectal cancer screening, decision aids, health literacy, Latinos | Permalink