Comparison of explicit values clarification method (VCM), implicit VCM and no VCM decision aids for men considering prostate cancer screening: protocol of a randomized trial

Comparison of explicit values clarification method (VCM), implicit VCM and no VCM decision aids for men considering prostate cancer screening: protocol of a randomized trial

Abstract Background Screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test for prostate cancer is considered a preference sensitive decision; meaning it does not only depend on what is best from a medical point of view, but also from a patient value standpoint. Decision aids are evidence-based tools wh...

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Main Authors: S. Baptista, B. Heleno, A. Teixeira, K. L. Taylor, C. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Shared decision-making
Decision aid
Screening
Prostate cancer
Values clarification
Decisional conflict
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-1094-3

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