Objective To identify patient-related characteristics considered to affect patient involvement
in shared decision making (SDM) about treatment. Methods We conducted a scoping review …

Objective This systematic review aims to examine the roles of family members (FMs) in
treatment decision-making for adult patients without cognitive or psychiatric disorders …

Objective To construct a model of shared decision making (SDM) about cancer treatment by
conducting an extensive consultation of stakeholders, informed by the literature. Methods …

Shared decision making (SDM) is a central component of patient-centered care; however, a
minimal amount is known about what health care chaplains contribute to this process. Data …

Background Many older patients approaching end-stage kidney disease have to decide
whether to go for dialysis or non-dialytic conservative care (CC). Shared decision-making is …

Background Colorectal cancer is diagnosed in approximately 500,000 patients each year in
Europe, leading to a high number of patients having to cope with the consequences of …

Context Family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer are integrally involved in
communications regarding prognosis and end-of-life (EOL) planning and care. Yet little …

Objective Improving shared decision‐making (SDM) enables more tailored cancer treatment
decisions. We evaluated a Time Out consultation (TOC) with the general practitioner (GP) …

Objective In patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), initiating
postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) greater than 42 days after surgery is associated with a …

Patient engagement in treatment decisions is endorsed by countless studies and lived
experiences. Patient partnership is a widely studied concept because data show that …