Key issues identified during the piloting process, with corresponding revisions made
Key issues | Revisions to address issues |
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Lack of familiarity with cancer screening being framed as a choice | Emphasise there is a personal decision to be made, with no right or wrong answer |
Overdetection not understood as a harm of screening | Increase salience of consequences of overdetection by adding information on treatments and side effects |
Confusion about distinction between overdetection and false positives | Emphasise distinction through modifications to wording, ordering and formatting; add a question and answer addressing this point |
Relationship between risk of overdetection and chance of benefit not being well understood | Add box explicitly saying more women experience overdetection than avoid dying from breast cancer |
New and complex material | Increase text size and make more use of white space |