The impact of adding cost information to a conversation aid to support shared decision making about low‐risk prostate cancer treatment: Results of a stepped‐wedge cluster randomised trial [PDF]
Background Decision aids help patients consider the benefits and drawbacks of care options but rarely include cost information. We assessed the impact of a conversation‐based decision aid containing information about low‐risk prostate cancer management ...
Mary C. Politi +7 more
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Co-creation of a health literate-sensitive training and conversation aid to support shared decision-making in maternity care [PDF]
Background: Maternity care increasingly aims to achieve Shared Decision-making (SDM), yet seemingly not to the benefit of clients with low health literacy (HL).
Laxsini Murugesu +5 more
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Technology-driven solutions to prompt conversation, aid communication and support interaction for people with dementia and their caregivers: a systematic literature review [PDF]
Background The impact of dementia for communication skills can result in difficulties in social interactions between people with dementia and their conversation partner, as initiating and maintaining conversations becomes increasingly challenging.
Viktoria Hoel +2 more
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Refining, implementing, and evaluating an anesthesia choice conversation aid for older adults with hip fracture: protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial [PDF]
Background Hip fracture surgery under general or spinal anesthesia is a common procedure for older adults in the United States (US). Although spinal or general anesthesia can be appropriate for many patients, and the choice between anesthesia types is ...
Eliana C. Goldstein +9 more
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Developing a toolkit to implement the Statin Choice Conversation Aid at scale: application of a work reduction model [PDF]
Background Guidelines recommend shared decision making (SDM) for determining whether to use statins to prevent cardiovascular events in at-risk patients.
Aaron L. Leppin +12 more
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Case Report: The SIX Cs model integrating empathy: a structured cognitive framework for psychological first aid during acute threat [PDF]
This article presents a theory-driven case study examining the integration of empathy within the SIX Cs Model of psychological first aid (PFA) during a real-time, life-threatening event involving two children trapped in a terrorist attack in Israel ...
Moshe Uriel Farchi, Tamar Shlezinger
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Background Guidelines promote shared decision‐making (SDM) for anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation. We recently showed that adding a within‐encounter SDM tool to usual care (UC) increases patient involvement in decision‐making and ...
Peter A. Noseworthy +16 more
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Atypical connectivity aids conversation in autism
AbstractIt is well-established that individuals with autism exhibit atypical functional brain connectivity. However, the role this plays in naturalistic social settings has remained unclear. Atypical patterns may reflect core deficits or may instead compensate for deficits and promote adaptive behavior.
Kyle Jasmin +2 more
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Background Care decision discussions are intended to align treatment with the patient’s wishes, goals and values. To overcome the numerous barriers to such discussions, physicians as well as patients need tailored support.
Saskia Briedé +3 more
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Background Conversation aids can facilitate shared decision-making and improve patient-centered outcomes. However, few examples exist of sustained use of conversation aids in routine care due to numerous barriers at clinical and organizational levels. We
Danielle Schubbe +17 more
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