Health literacy plays a crucial role during pregnancy, as the mother's health behavior
influences both her own health and that of her child. To the authors' best knowledge, no …

Introduction As several studies have been conducted to elicit patients' preferences for
cancer treatment, it is important to provide an overview and synthesis of these studies. This …

Abstract Background Female BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers have an increased
lifetime risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer. Hence, they face the difficult …

Objectives Health and social care systems, organisations and providers are under pressure
to organise care around patients' needs with constrained resources. To implement patient …

Objectives Previous studies on patient-centred care (PCC) and its facilitators and barriers
usually considered specific patient groups, healthcare settings and aspects of PCC or …

Background Women with pathogenic BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations possess a high risk of
developing breast and ovarian cancer. They face difficult choices when considering …

Background In this study, we conducted an analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and a discrete
choice experiment (DCE) to elicit the preferences of patients with age-related macular …

This review summarizes evidence regarding the effects of patient education in osteoporosis
prevention and treatment. The included studies reveal mixed results on a variety of …

The growing percentage of the population aged 80 and over is challenging for healthcare
systems, as frailty and other complex health issues are common in this age group. In order to …

Background For the treatment of breathlessness in heart failure (HF), most textbooks
advocate the use of opioids. Yet, meta-analyses are lacking. Methods A systematic review …