Shared decision making in chronic kidney disease: a qualitative study of the impact of communication practices on treatment decisions for older patients

Abstract Background Effective interpersonal communication is critical for shared decision-making (SDM). Previous SDM communication training in nephrology has lacked context-specific evidence from ethnographic analysis of SDM interactions with older patients considering treatment options of end stage...

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Main Authors: Maria R. Dahm, Suzanne Eggins Raine, Diana Slade, Laura J. Chien, Alice Kennard, Giles Walters, Tony Spinks, Girish Talaulikar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03406-9