Patients' views of shared decision making in inflammatory bowel disease: a survey in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Recently, decision-making process has become increasingly complex. But there is limited information on Chinese patients' views of shared decision making (SDM) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This questionnaire investigation aimed to understand Chinese patients' perspectives and expectations of SDM in IBD and analyze the possible factors that influence their views.

Methods

An online survey was conducted from July 19th to 24th, 2020. A total of 1118 patients completed the survey.

Results

One-third of patients were dissatisfied with the current decision-making model, and the satisfaction of inpatients was lower than that of outpatients. 84% of patients preferred to participate in SDM, who were young and had a high education level, high income, commercial

SUBMITTER: Xu D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8650369 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature