Reduction in uptake of PSA tests following decision aids: Systematic review of current aids and their evaluations

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-26

  Evans, Rhodri ^a   Edwards, Adrian ^a   Brett, Joanne ^b   Bradburn, Mike ^b   Watson, Eila ^b   Austoker, Joan ^b   Elwyn, Glyn ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision aid; PSA

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA BASE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TEST; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 20444393440     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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