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Exploring the relationship between patients’ information preference style and knowledge acquisition process in a computerized patient decision aid randomized controlled trial

Abstract

BackgroundWe have shown in a randomized controlled trial that a computerized patient decision aid (P-DA) improves medical knowledge and reduces decisional conflict, in early stage papillary thyroid cancer patients considering adjuvant radioactive iodine treatment. Our objectives were to examine the relationship between participants’ baseline information preference style and the following: 1) quantity of detailed information obtained within the …

Authors

Sawka AM; Straus S; Rodin G; Tsang RW; Brierley JD; Rotstein L; Segal P; Gafni A; Ezzat S; Goldstein DP

Journal

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, Vol. 15, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2015

DOI

10.1186/s12911-015-0168-0

ISSN

1472-6947