Erschienen in:
11.05.2017 | Capsule Commentary
Capsule Commentary on Ivlev et al., Use of Patient Decision Aids Increased Younger Women’s Reluctance to Begin Screening Mammography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
verfasst von:
Amir Mohammad, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACOEM
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 7/2017
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Excerpt
Certified decision aids that use evidence-based information are emerging to assist patients making shared medical decisions. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, the authors attempted to address the effectiveness of breast cancer screening patient decision aids (BCS-PtDAs) and their impact on screening mammography rates among younger women. The authors note that breast screening recommendations are not uniform,
1 – 3 which may further lead to confusion and inconsistency in following recommended guidelines and potentially to noncompliance among providers. …