Is quality of life a suitable measure of patient decision aid effectiveness? Sub-analysis of a Cochrane systematic review.

Purpose: Patient decision-aids (PtDAs) help patients make informed treatment decisions incorporating their values. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is sometimes an outcome of PtDA effectiveness trials, but its suitability for this purpose is unclear. We sought to provide insights into this que...

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Published in:Quality of Life Research Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 593 - 608
Main Authors: Rutherford, Claudia, King, Madeleine T., Butow, Phyllis, Legare, France, Lyddiatt, Anne, Souli, Intissar, Rincones, Orlando, Stacey, Dawn
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Mar2019
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