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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"patient decision-making"”.
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Effects of Off-Label Prescribing on Patient Decision Making
… the impact of off-label prescribing on patient decision making. This study sought to measure the impact on trust in physicians, intentions of involvement in the decision making, beliefs about the drug, and initial compliance intentions in elderly and nonelderly populations. Methods. This …
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Application of Symphonology Theory in Patient Decision-Making: Triangulation of Quantitative and Qualitative Methods
… Symphonology were expressed in the experience of patients involved in health care decision-making, and 2) by testing the effect of an education/counseling intervention based on Symphonology, designed to facilitate decision-making. The study design was a pre-test post-test quasi-experimental …
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Helping Those Who Help Themselves: a Critical Discourse Analysis Of CNN's 'Indepth: Empowered Patient'
… advice, tips and education. In order for a patient to gain more autonomy in the patient – physician relationship, we assume they need more knowledge because they have traditionally relied on the physician for health related information. As such, we need to understand the patient –physician …
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Exploring Motivational Factors to Pursue Genetic Counseling and Testing In Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients
<p>Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients face a unique set of challenges when navigating cancer treatment and survivorship. For many patient populations, motivational factors to pursue genetic counseling/testing have been described, but these motivational factors in AYA cancer patients …
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Perceived opportunity for and preference in decision-making of hospitalized men and women
… Self-care agency is divided into a power and a decision-making component. To test the decision-making or operations component, a sample of 120 short-term, hospitalized patients were grouped equally according to gender and four age categories. The subjects voluntarily completed Roy's Hospitalized …
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Anxiety and Life-stressors Surrounding the Telemedicine Versus Traditional Counseling Experience
… surrounding the appointments of prenatal patients referred for an indication of advanced maternal age (AMA) in either a traditional genetic counseling or telemedicine setting. Methods: Fifteen patients seen in-person or through telemedicine completed surveys regarding their experiences. …
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Decision making in surgery and cancer care
Decision making in surgery and cancer care is an interesting, challenging, and yet little explored area of surgical sciences research. This research addresses that paucity. In performing this research, health outcomes research (HOR) literature was comprehensively reviewed. Health outcome measures …
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A Life Experience: Making a Health Care Treatment Decision
… discovery of what people experience when making a health related treatment decision.
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Do surgeons influence the treatment rates for T1 breast cancer patients at the local level of health care?
… care by investigating local treatment protocols, patient/physician beliefs and actual treatments chosen concerning early diagnosis of breast cancer.
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Decision making and abortion methods
… degree to which the leaflet facilitated women's decisions about abortion method. Results: The analysis of written and verbal information routinely provided by abortion service providers found that the procedures on having the abortion types were adequately described. However,information about the …
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Critical moments in doctor-patient conversations in the context of complex conditions using the example of endometriosis : what coaching research and practice can contribute to the development of relational capabilities
Doctor–patient conversations in healthcare are foundational. They can be challenging, especially when decisions involving complexity are involved. When a patient faces a life restricting diagnosis, conversations with the doctor become critical in understanding diagnosis, treatment and likely …
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The Experience of American and Canadian Cancer Patients in Deciding to Seek Alternative Care in Mexican Cancer Clinics
… in Tijuana that provide alternative care to patients who pay cash for these services.</p> <p><strong>Objectives.</strong> To understand the lived experience of people who have made the choice to receive cancer treatment at alternative cancer clinics in Tijuana, and gain insight into the …