Determining patient preferences for the medical management of osteoporosis using conjoint analysis.
Xiaoyu LiuKatherine E MakaroffChristopher V AlmarioCarine KhalilSo Yung ChoiJeffrey R CurtisBrennan Mason Ross SpiegelPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2023)
While about 60% of patients prioritized efficacy when selecting an osteoporosis therapy, the remaining 40% valued other factors more highly. Furthermore, individual patient characteristics and clinical factors did not reliably predict patient decision making, suggesting that development and implementation of shared decision-making tools is warranted.