Patient Education for Informed Decision Making About Prostate Cancer Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial with 1-Year Follow-Up
Open Access
- 1 May 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 1 (1) , 22-28
- https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.7
Abstract
PURPOSE The efficacy of prostate cancer screening is uncertain, and professional organizations recommend educating patients about potential harms and benefits. We evaluated the effect of a videotape decision aid on promoting informed decision making about prostate cancer screening among primary care patients.Keywords
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