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Questioning the Quantitative Imperative: Decision Aids, Prevention, and the Ethics of Disclosure [PDF]

, 2011
Patients should not always receive hard data about the risks and benefits of a medical intervention. That information should always be available to patients who expressly ask for it, but it should be part of standard disclosure only sometimes, and only ...
Schwartz, Peter H.
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Supporting Accurate Interpretation of Self-Administered Medical Test Results for Mobile Health: Assessment of Design, Demographics, and Health Condition [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Technological advances in personal informatics allow people to track their own health in a variety of ways, representing a dramatic change in individuals’ control of their own wellness.
Baumer, Eric P.S., Gay, Geri K., Guha, Shion, Hohenstein, Jess C., Lee, Seoho, Murnane, Elizabeth L., O\u27Dell, Dakota, Qi, Yu, Reynolds, Lindsay, Rieger, Erin   +9 more
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Shared decision making in patients with low risk chest pain: prospective randomized pragmatic trial. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of shared decision making with usual care in choice of admission for observation and further cardiac testing or for referral for outpatient evaluation in patients with possible acute coronary syndrome.
Castaneda-Guarderas, Ana, Demers, Michel, Diercks, Deborah B., Herrin, Jeph, Hess, Erik P., Hollander, Judd E., Inselman, Jonathan, Jones, Russell, Kline, Jeffrey A., Leblanc, Annie, Meisel, Zachary F., Montori, Victor M., Owen, Kelly P., Schaffer, Jason T., Shah, Nilay D., Torres, Carlos A.   +15 more
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The providing resources to enhance African American patients' readiness to make decisions about kidney disease (PREPARED) study: protocol of a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Living related kidney transplantation (LRT) is underutilized, particularly among African Americans. The effectiveness of informational and financial interventions to enhance informed decision-making among African Americans with end stage ...
Ameling, J, Auguste, P, Boulware, LE, Crews, DC, DePasquale, N, Ephraim, PL, Greer, RC, Jaar, BG, Lewis-Boyer, L, Powe, NR, Purnell, TS, Rabb, H   +11 more
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Beyond performance: Emotions before and after semi‐high‐stakes mathematics testing among school‐aged students

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Previous research has shown that testing differs significantly from other classroom activities and is associated with heightened negative emotions and lower levels of positive emotions. However, relatively little is known about students' emotions surrounding testing, particularly in higher‐stakes assessment settings. Aims This study
Reetta Kyynäräinen, Santeri Holopainen, Jari Metsämuuronen, Umar Bin Qushem, Mikko‐Jussi Laakso, Katarina Alanko   +5 more
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Executive functions and school achievement: The mediating role of learning‐related behaviour in primary school children

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Executive functions (EFs) are critical in school and closely linked to academic achievement and learning‐related behaviours (LRBs). LRBs encompass the ability to adapt to school demands, including concentration, adherence to rules, and autonomy.
Carlotta Rivella, Paola Viterbori
wiley   +1 more source

Usability and feasibility of consumer-facing technology to reduce unsafe medication use by older adults [PDF]

, 2019
Background Mobile health technology can improve medication safety for older adults, for instance, by educating patients about the risks associated with anticholinergic medication use.
Abebe, Ephrem, Bodke, Kunal, Boustani, Malaz A., Callahan, Christopher M., Campbell, Noll L., Clark, Daniel O., Ferguson, Denisha, Holden, Richard J.   +7 more
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Revisiting educational assumptions: The surprising negative link between creative extracurricular activities and creative thinking in PISA 2022

British Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While skill development is generally linked to relevant practice, the 2022 PISA creative thinking report revealed a negative association between students' creative thinking performance and their engagement in creative activities. Aims This study explored whether this negative association was linear, persisted across countries and ...
Sofiia Kagan, Denis Dumas, Yoojoong Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Discounting a Surgical Risk: Data, Understanding, and Gist [PDF]

, 2012
Excerpt: A few days after the surgery, Ms. Reid came in for an emergency appointment with Dr. Feng. It was obvious that she was irate,but her voice could barely be heard above the noise of the clinic. "I thought you said this was rare," she said, shaking
Schwartz, Peter H.
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The Recruitment and Retention of Individuals With Intellectual Disability in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Scoping Review

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disabilities face significant health disparities and often encounter barriers in accessing healthcare services. Although research supports the need for reasonable adjustments to improve healthcare access for this population, implementation in acute healthcare settings remains limited.
Owen Doody, Louise Murphy, Ruth Ryan, Rosemary Lyons, Wenyi Tang, Lorna Bourke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source