Managing uncertainty about treatment decision making in early stage prostate cancer: A randomized clinical trial

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 349-359

  Mishel, Merle H ^a   Germino, Barbara B ^a   Lin, Lin ^b   Pruthi, Raj S ^c   Wallen, Eric M ^c   Crandell, Jaime ^a   Blyler, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making, Uncertainty theory; Prostate cancer; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ILLNESS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EARLY CANCER; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROSTATE CANCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOMETRICS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 70549093855     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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