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Evaluation of a Decision Aid in Kidney Care Counseling for Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International Reports
Introduction: We evaluated the effectiveness of a web-based patient decision aid (PDA) developed for older adults with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and their caregivers, integrated into kidney care counseling.
Semra Ozdemir   +10 more
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The Concordance between Patients' Renal Replacement Therapy Choice and Definitive Modality: Is It a Utopia? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
INTRODUCTION:It is desirable for patients to play active roles in the choice of renal replacement therapy (RRT). Patient decision aid tools (PDAs) have been developed to allow the patients to choose the option best suited to their individual needs ...
Mario Prieto-Velasco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and sustainability factors of two early-stage breast cancer conversation aids in diverse practices

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

GIS Multicriteria decision making model for traffic accidents management

open access: yesRevista Produção e Desenvolvimento, 2022
Objective: this study suggests a multicriteria model for decision-making assistance that, by using spatial representation, can provide decision aid for the traffic management process in a county, hence facilitating improved decision-making.
Antonio Luiz Freitas Freitas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A personalized decision aid for prostate cancer shared decision making

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background A shared decision-making model is preferred for engaging prostate cancer patients in treatment decisions. However, the process of assessing an individual’s preferences and values is challenging and not formalized.
Hilary P. Bagshaw   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial assessing the effect of a decision aid on mammography screening uptake: study protocol

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionBreast cancer (BC) is the primary cancer among women. The World Health Organization recommends a bilateral screening mammogram every 2 years for women aged 50 to 74 years.
Sandrine Hild   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The development and phase 1 evaluation of a Decision Aid for elective egg freezing

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2023
Background Elective egg freezing decisions are complex. We developed a Decision Aid for elective egg freezing and conducted a phase 1 study to evaluate its acceptability and utility for decision-making.
Sherine Sandhu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of a shared decision-making training program for clinicians based on the major depressive disorder guidelines in Japan: A multi-center cluster randomized trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundAlthough shared treatment decision-making with patients requires attention, it is not widely implemented, particularly in the field of psychiatry.
Yoshikazu Takaesu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is the effect of a decision aid in potentially vulnerable parents? Insights from the head CT choice randomized trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectiveTo test the hypotheses that use of the Head CT Choice decision aid would be similarly effective in all parent/patient dyads but parents with high (vs low) numeracy experience a greater increase in knowledge while those with low (vs high) health ...
Cohen, Daniel M   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Experience in a Climate Simulator: Influence of Probability Function and Feedback on Decisions Against Climate Change

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Research indicates that people continue to exhibit “wait-and-see” preferences toward climate change, despite constant attempts to raise awareness about its cataclysmic effects.
Gitanshu Choudhary, Varun Dutt
doaj   +1 more source

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