Embedding shared decision-making in the care of patients with severe and enduring mental health problems: The EQUIP pragmatic cluster randomised trial.
Karina LovellPenny BeeHelen Louise BrooksPatrick CahoonPatrick CallaghanLesley-Anne CarterLindsey CreeLinda M DaviesRichard James DrakeClaire FraserChris Chris Sidey-GibbonsAndrew C GrundyKathryn Hinsliff-SmithOonagh MeadeChris RobertsAnne RogersKelly RushtonCaroline SandersGemma Elizabeth ShieldsLauren WalkerPeter BowerPublished in: PloS one (2018)
An intervention to embed shared decision-making in routine practice by improving involvement in care planning was well attended and acceptable to staff, but had no significant effects on patient outcomes. Enhancing shared decision-making may require considerably greater investment of resources and effects may only be apparent over the longer term.