Decision making preferences in the medical encounter – a factorial survey design

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Up to now it has not been systematically investigated in which kind of clinical situations a consultation style based on shared decision making (SDM) is preferred by patients and physicians. We suggest the factorial survey design to...

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Main Authors: Keller Heidi, Krones Tanja, Müller-Engelmann Meike, Donner-Banzhoff Norbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/260