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Patient decision-making behavior: an emerging paradigm for nursing science.

P F Pierce1, F D Hicks

  • 1School of Nursing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109-0482, USA.

Nursing Research
|September 26, 2001
PubMed
Summary

This review explores patient decision-making in healthcare, highlighting challenges patients face with complex choices. It aims to build a scientific foundation for effective decision support interventions.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Patient Engagement
  • Medical Decision Making

Background:

  • Proliferation of healthcare technologies and therapies increases patient choice complexity.
  • Active patient participation in healthcare decisions is a growing phenomenon influenced by sociocultural, ethical, and legal factors.
  • Patients often experience bewilderment, stress, and anxiety when making healthcare decisions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To offer a framework for patient decision-making research.
  • To guide the extension of current knowledge into a scientific platform.
  • To inform the development of decision support interventions.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature review.
  • Synthesis of existing research on patient decision making.

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Main Results:

  • Provides context for understanding patient decision making.
  • Explicates the current state of scientific knowledge in patient decision making.
  • Identifies theoretical, methodological, and measurement issues.

Conclusions:

  • Highlights significant gaps in patient decision-making knowledge.
  • Proposes areas for future research and investigation.
  • Lays the groundwork for evidence-based decision support interventions.