Study on shared decision making in choosing a treatment for pelvic organ prolapse

Authors
Category Primary study
JournalOverview of Medical Research in the Netherlands
Year 2016
INTERVENTION: In the intervention group, patients will be presented with the decision aid after diagnosis. After completing the web‐based decision aid program, patients’ preferences will be discussed with the clinician during the next consultation. In the control group patients will receive information regarding treatment options as usual. CONDITION: Prolapse ; ; PRIMARY OUTCOME: The main study endpoints are: satisfaction with treatment decision (making), and satisfaction with information. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Secondary endpoints are satisfaction with care and treatment, decisional conflict and ; decisional regret, quality of life, healthcare providers’ evaluation of the (implementation of the) decision aid, and recurring symptomatic POP. ; INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Woman with a symptomatic prolapse 2. Woman for whom a (new) treatment must be chosen. Patients are eligible for at least two treatment options 3. Patients have to be able to make use of a computer with internet access in order to make use of the web‐based decision aid and to complete the online questionnaires 4. Written informed consent
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