Addressing health literacy in patient decision aids

KJ McCaffery, M Holmes-Rovner, SK Smith… - BMC medical informatics …, 2013 - Springer
Background Effective use of a patient decision aid (PtDA) can be affected by the user's
health literacy and the PtDA's characteristics. Systematic reviews of the relevant literature …

The characteristics and effectiveness of question prompt list interventions in oncology: a systematic review of the literature

K Brandes, AJ Linn, PN Butow… - Psycho …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objective Question Prompt Lists (QPLs) have been used extensively in the
oncology setting to improve communication, psychological and/or cognitive outcomes. In this …

[BOOK][B] Skills for communicating with patients

J Silverman, S Kurtz, J Draper - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Skills for Communicating with Patients, Third Edition is one of two companion books on
improving communication in medicine, which together provide a comprehensive approach …

Authoritarian physicians and patients' fear of being labeled 'difficult'among key obstacles to shared decision making

DL Frosch, SG May, KAS Rendle, C Tietbohl… - Health …, 2012 - healthaffairs.org
Relatively little is known about why some patients are reluctant to engage in a collaborative
discussion with physicians about their choices in health care. To explore this issue further …

Satisfaction with information and unmet information needs in men and women with cancer

H Faller, U Koch, E Brähler, M Härter, M Keller… - Journal of Cancer …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Information needs in cancer patients are high but often not fulfilled. This study
aimed to examine the level of perceived information, information satisfaction, and unmet …

An investigation into the empowerment effects of using online support groups and how this affects health professional/patient communication

YK Bartlett, NS Coulson - Patient education and counseling, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The current research investigates the potential of online support groups
(OSGs) to foster empowerment and how membership might affect the patient/health …

Three questions that patients can ask to improve the quality of information physicians give about treatment options: a cross-over trial

HL Shepherd, A Barratt, LJ Trevena… - Patient education and …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To test the effect of three questions (what are my options? what are the benefits
and harms? and how likely are these?), on information provided by physicians about …

Beyond translation: engaging with culturally and linguistically diverse consumers

R Harrison, M Walton, U Chitkara, E Manias… - Health …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background In the context of an effective consumer engagement framework, there is
potential for health‐care delivery to be safer. Consumers from culturally and linguistically …

Congruence between patients' preferred and perceived participation in medical decision-making: a review of the literature

L Brom, W Hopmans, HRW Pasman… - BMC medical informatics …, 2014 - Springer
Background Patients are increasingly expected and asked to be involved in health care
decisions. In this decision-making process, preferences for participation are important. In this …

A decision aid to support informed choices about bowel cancer screening among adults with low education: randomised controlled trial

SK Smith, L Trevena, JM Simpson, A Barratt… - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Objective To determine whether a decision aid designed for adults with low education and
literacy can support informed choice and involvement in decisions about screening for …