Talking about treatment benefits, harms, and what matters to patients in radiation oncology: an observational study

Talking about treatment benefits, harms, and what matters to patients in radiation oncology: an observational study

Abstract Background Shared decision making is associated with improved patient outcomes in radiation oncology. Our study aimed to capture how shared decision-making practices–namely, communicating potential harms and benefits and discussing what matters to patients–occur in usual care. Methods We in...

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Main Authors: Laurie Pilote, Luc Côté, Selma Chipenda Dansokho, Émilie Brouillard, Anik M. C. Giguère, France Légaré, Roland Grad, Holly O. Witteman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Shared decision making
Patient-clinician communication
Risk communication
Values clarification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-019-0800-5

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