Impact of a printed decision aid on patients’ intention to undergo prostate cancer screening: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised controlled trial in primary care

Volume: 65, Issue: 634, Pages: e295 - e304
Published: Apr 27, 2015
Abstract
Despite recommendations against systematic screening for prostate cancer, 70% of patients still request prostate-specific antigen testing.To assess the impact of a decision aid on patients' intention to undergo prostate cancer screening.Randomised controlled trial with two-arm parallel groups in 86 general practices in urban and rural areas in France.Males aged 50-75 years were randomised to receive either the decision aid (intervention group)...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of a printed decision aid on patients’ intention to undergo prostate cancer screening: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised controlled trial in primary care
Published Date
Apr 27, 2015
Volume
65
Issue
634
Pages
e295 - e304
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