Creating a conversation: insights from the development of a decision aid

Victor M Montori; Maggie Breslin; Matthew Maleska; Audrey J Weymiller

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040233

Creating a conversation: insights from the development of a decision aid

PLoS Med. 2007 Aug;4(8):e233. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040233.

Authors

Victor M Montori¹, Maggie Breslin, Matthew Maleska, Audrey J Weymiller

Affiliation

¹ Knowledge and Encounter Research Unit and the SPARC Innovation Program, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America. kerunit@mayo.edu

Abstract

The authors share lessons learned from their development ofStatin Choice, a decision aid for patients with diabetes who are considering using statins to reduce their cardiovascular risk.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Audiovisual Aids
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control
Decision Support Techniques*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evidence-Based Medicine
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Promotion / methods*
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Patient Education as Topic / methods*
Patient Participation / methods*
Program Development
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors