A randomized controlled trial of shared decision-making treatment planning process to enhance shared decision-making in patients with MBC.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Opportunities exist for patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) to engage in shared decision-making (SDM). Presenting patient-reported data, including patient treatment preferences, to oncologists before or during a treatment plan decision may improve patient engagement in treatment decisions.

Methods

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the standard-of-care treatment planning process vs. a novel treatment planning process focused on SDM, which included oncologist review of patient-reported treatment preferences, prior to or during treatment decisions among women with MBC. The primary outcome was patient perception of shared decision-making. Secondary outcomes included patient activation, treatment satisfaction, physician perception of treatment decision-m

SUBMITTER: Rocque GB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11208240 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature