Shared decision-making with athletes: a survey study of healthcare professionals' perspectives.
Sofie NelisHendrik Paul DijkstraOlga Catherina DammanAbdulaziz FarooqEvert A L M VerhagenPublished in: BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (2024)
Although healthcare professionals preferred SDM, they did not fully understand nor routinely practice it. Most healthcare professionals perceive SDM in athlete health care to differ from SDM in the general population. Therefore, to inform the implementation of SDM in athlete health care, future research is crucial to understand better what makes practising SDM unique in this setting.