Development and validation of a patient decision aid for prostate Cancer therapy: from paternalistic towards participative shared decision making.
Anshu AnkolekarBen G L VannesteEsther Bloemen-van GurpJoep G van RoermundEvert J van LimbergenKees van de BeekTom MarcelissenVictor ZambonMatthias OelkeAndre DekkerCheryl RoumenPhilippe LambinAdriana BerlangaRianne R R FijtenPublished in: BMC medical informatics and decision making (2019)
User-centered design provided valuable insights into PDA requirements but challenges in integrating diverse perspectives as clinicians focus on clinical outcomes while patients also consider quality of life. Nevertheless, it is crucial to involve a broad base of clinical users in order to better understand the decision-making process and to develop a PDA that is accurate, usable, and acceptable.