Background. Eliciting patients ’ preferences within a frame-work of shared decision making (SDM) has been advocated as a strategy for increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screen-ing adherence. Our objective was to assess the effectiveness of a novel decision aid on SDM in the primary care setting. Methods. An interactive, computer-based decision aid for CRC screening was developed and evaluated within the context of a randomized controlled trial. A total of 665 aver-age-risk patients (mean age, 57 years; 60 % female; 63% black, 6 % Hispanic) were allocated to 1 of 2 intervention arms (decision aid alone, decision aid plus personalized risk assessment) or a control arm. The interventions were delivered just prior to a scheduled primary care vi...
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in males and the sec...
IntroductionHow to provide practice-integrated decision support to patients remains a challenge. We ...
Abstract: Individuals are increasingly involved in decisions about their health care. Shared decisio...
Background. Eliciting patients ’ preferences within a frame-work of shared decision making (SDM) has...
Eliciting patients’ preferences within a framework of shared decision-making (SDM) has been advocate...
Shared decision-making (SDM) is a widely recommended yet unproven strategy for increasing colorectal...
Abstract Background Although colorectal cancer screening is recommended by major policy-making organ...
Objective: Making an informed decision about colorectal cancer screening requires health literacy. O...
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has shown to reduce incidence and mortality rates, and...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common types of cancer. However, its associated mortality...
Colorectal cancer (CRC)-screening reduces mortality, yet remains underutilized. The use of electroni...
Introduction: Although shared decision making is recommended for cancer screening, it is not routine...
Decision aids (DAs) prepare patients to make decisions about healthcare options consistent with thei...
Background The decision to take up colorectal cancer screening has to be made on informed grounds b...
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States...
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in males and the sec...
IntroductionHow to provide practice-integrated decision support to patients remains a challenge. We ...
Abstract: Individuals are increasingly involved in decisions about their health care. Shared decisio...
Background. Eliciting patients ’ preferences within a frame-work of shared decision making (SDM) has...
Eliciting patients’ preferences within a framework of shared decision-making (SDM) has been advocate...
Shared decision-making (SDM) is a widely recommended yet unproven strategy for increasing colorectal...
Abstract Background Although colorectal cancer screening is recommended by major policy-making organ...
Objective: Making an informed decision about colorectal cancer screening requires health literacy. O...
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has shown to reduce incidence and mortality rates, and...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common types of cancer. However, its associated mortality...
Colorectal cancer (CRC)-screening reduces mortality, yet remains underutilized. The use of electroni...
Introduction: Although shared decision making is recommended for cancer screening, it is not routine...
Decision aids (DAs) prepare patients to make decisions about healthcare options consistent with thei...
Background The decision to take up colorectal cancer screening has to be made on informed grounds b...
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States...
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in males and the sec...
IntroductionHow to provide practice-integrated decision support to patients remains a challenge. We ...
Abstract: Individuals are increasingly involved in decisions about their health care. Shared decisio...