Getting specific: participation preference in urooncological decision-making.

Björn BüdenbenderAnja K KötherMaximilian C KriegmairBritta GrüneMaurice S MichelGeorg W Alpers

Published in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2023)

The desire to participate varies between treatment versus diagnostic decisions among urological patients. This underscores the importance of assessing participation preference for specific contexts. Overall, the new API-Uro has good psychometric properties and is well suited to assess patients' preferences. In routine care, measures of participation preference for specific decision contexts may provide incremental, allowing clinicians to better address their patients' individual needs.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
decision making
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
prognostic factors
palliative care
quality improvement
patient reported
pain management