SHARED DECISION MAKING

This study tests a decision aid called BCT Aid for women newly diagnosed with breast cancer. The tool helps patients understand their surgical options and what matters most to them. Researchers will compare women who use the aid to those who get usual care, looking at decision co…

This pilot study explores whether a structured approach called shared decision-making can be successfully implemented in a methadone treatment program. Shared decision-making involves clients and healthcare professionals working together to make treatment choices. The study will …

This trial tests whether using a personalized 3D lung model during preoperative consultations helps patients better understand their lung surgery options and feel more involved in decision-making. Adults scheduled for thoracoscopic lung resection for suspected or confirmed lung t…

This study tests whether showing short educational videos to families during pediatric cardiology visits helps them understand their child's condition and makes the clinic run more efficiently. About 300 children and their caregivers will participate at one clinic in San Antonio.…

This study looks at whether a special decision aid helps patients with a cancerous colon polyp choose between more surgery or careful monitoring. About 110 adults in Denmark will use the aid during their doctor visit. The goal is to see if it changes treatment choices and improve…

This study looks at whether a specially designed decision aid can help Taiwanese women who are thinking about freezing their eggs. The goal is to see if the tool improves their knowledge, reduces worry and regret, and helps them make a choice that fits their values. About 120 wom…

This study tests an online platform called Precare that provides educational content and appointment management for people waiting for bariatric surgery. Researchers want to see if it is easy to use, acceptable to patients, and helps them feel more ready for surgery. About 1,050 …