Surgical Informed Consent: A Scoping Review of Physician-facing Decision Support Tools.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Physician-facing decision support tools facilitate shared decision-making (SDM) during informed consent, but it is unclear whether they are comprehensive in the domains they measure. In this scoping review, we aimed to (1) identify the physician-facing tools used during SDM; (2) assess the patient-centered domains measured by these tools; (3) determine whether tools are available for older adults and for use in various settings (elective vs. emergent); and (4) characterize domains future tools should measure.

Methods

Using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses extension for Scoping Reviews, Embase, Medline, and Web of Science were queried for articles published between January 2000 and September 2022. Articles meeting inclusion cri

SUBMITTER: Melucci AD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10431347 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature