Effect of a decision aid with patient narratives in reducing decisional conflict in choice for surgery among early-stage breast cancer patients: A three-arm randomized controlled trial
Highlights • Many decision aids (DAs) include patient narratives of others’ experiences. • It is not clear whether patient narratives can increase the effectiveness of DAs. • We examined effects of a DA with narratives in breast cancer surgery. • The DAs with/without patient narratives can reduce po...
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Published in | Patient education and counseling Vol. 100; no. 3; pp. 550 - 562 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Ireland
Elsevier B.V
01.03.2017
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Summary: | Highlights • Many decision aids (DAs) include patient narratives of others’ experiences. • It is not clear whether patient narratives can increase the effectiveness of DAs. • We examined effects of a DA with narratives in breast cancer surgery. • The DAs with/without patient narratives can reduce postoperative decisional conflict. • Differential impact of the DAs with/without patient narratives is discussed. |
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ISSN: | 0738-3991 1873-5134 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pec.2016.09.011 |