The impact of a decision aid about heart disease prevention on patients' discussions with their doctor and their plans for prevention: a pilot randomized trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low utilization of effective coronary heart disease (CHD) prevention strategies may be due to many factors, but chief among them is the lack of patient involvement in prevention decisions. We undertook this study to test the effectiv...

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Main Authors: Simpson Ross J, Shadle John, Sheridan Stacey L, Pignone Michael P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/6/121