Involving patients in clinical decisions: Impact of an interactive video program on use of back surgery

Medical Care

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 959-969

  Deyo, Richard A ^a   Cherkin, Daniel C ^a,b,c   Weinstein, James ^d,e   Howe, John ^c   Ciol, Marcia ^a   Mulley Jr , Albert G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Herniated disk; Lumbar spine surgery; Patient education; Shared decision making; Spinal stenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE DISEASE; TEACHING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VIDEORECORDING;

DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; IOWA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SPINAL DISEASES; SPINAL STENOSIS; TEACHING MATERIALS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0034264312     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200009000-00009     Document Type: Article

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