Making interactive decision support for patients a realityRhodri Evans
Primary Care Group, School of Medicine, University of Wales Swansea, Grove Building, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP, Wales, UK
Inform Prim Care 12:109-13. 2004
..We suggest that there may be an impact on the doctor-patient relationship and that this presents a number of opportunities. However, there are ethical challenges such as information bias and commercialisation...
Reduction in uptake of PSA tests following decision aids: systematic review of current aids and their evaluationsRhodri Evans
Department of Primary Care, University of Wales Swansea Clinical School, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
Patient Educ Couns 58:13-26. 2005
..4% (95% confidence interval: -0.7 to 7.4%; P = 0.10). PSA decision aids improve knowledge about PSA testing, at least in the short term. Men given these decision aids seem to be less likely to have the PSA test...
Manufactured but not imported: new directions for research in shared decision making support and skillsAdrian Edwards
Department of Primary Care, Swansea Clinical School, University of Wales, Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales SA2 8PP, UK
Patient Educ Couns 50:33-8. 2003
..If we can learn these lessons, then wider implementation of shared decision making or consumer involvement may become a nearer prospect...
Informed decision making and prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer: a randomised controlled trial exploring the impact of a brief patient decision aid on men's knowledge, attitudes and intention to be testedEila Watson
Cancer Research UK Primary Care Education Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Old Rd Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, United Kingdom
Patient Educ Couns 63:367-79. 2006
..To explore the important predictors of intention to be tested in men who received the brief pDA...
Toward a model for field-testing patient decision-support technologies: a qualitative field-testing studyRhodri Evans
Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK
J Med Internet Res 9:e21. 2007
..We incorporated field-testing into the development of a Web-based, prostate-specific antigen PDST called Prosdex, which was commissioned as part of the UK Prostate Cancer Risk Management Programme...
"It's a maybe test": men's experiences of prostate specific antigen testing in primary careRhodri Evans
Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Neuadd Meirionydd, Heath Park, Cardiff
Br J Gen Pract 57:303-10. 2007
..It is not known whether this policy is actually adhered to in primary care. Furthermore, little is known of the experiences of men who face this decision...
Prominent strategy but rare in practice: shared decision-making and patient decision support technologies in the UKRhodri Evans
Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich 101:247-53. 2007
..3 euro National Programme for IT. The legislative framework in the UK is conducive to the implementation of shared decision-making, and there is a growing body of research literature, albeit focused on PDSTs...
A randomised controlled trial of the effects of a web-based PSA decision aid, Prosdex. ProtocolRhodri Evans
Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
BMC Fam Pract 8:58. 2007
..These outcomes, and particularly PSA test uptake, will be used to develop a mathematical simulation model, specifically to consider the impact on health service resources...