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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Patient Decision Making
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer death in US men.
  • Advanced prostate cancer presents complex treatment choices for patients.
  • Patients and partners face challenges in making informed decisions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the lived experience of patients with advanced prostate cancer and their partners using a decision aid.
  • To understand how the DecisionKEYS interactive aid impacts shared treatment decision-making.
  • To identify factors influencing treatment choices in advanced prostate cancer.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative phenomenological study.
  • 35 patient-decision partner pairs interviewed.
  • Semistructured interviews analyzed for emergent themes.

Main Results:

  • Decision aid improved understanding of prostate cancer treatment options.
  • Patients prioritized quality of life over quantity of life.
  • Healthcare provider interactions significantly influenced decisions.

Conclusions:

  • Decision aids enhance patient awareness of personal values.
  • Interactive aids facilitate informed and shared treatment decisions.
  • Decision aids improve patient-provider communication and decision satisfaction.