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  • Integrative and Complementary Medicine
  • Patient-Centered Care

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  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) treats conditions like diabetic ulcers and radiation damage.
  • HBOT is time-consuming, challenging, and has variable results, leading to high patient dropout rates.
  • Patient-centered approaches like shared decision-making (SDM) are needed to improve adherence and outcomes.

Approach:

  • A systematic literature search was conducted across Medline, Embase, TRIP, and Cochrane Central databases up to August 29, 2024.
  • Studies with original data on SDM in HBOT were sought.
  • Two independent reviewers assessed study eligibility and outcomes.

Key Points:

  • The search identified 988 articles, with 24 initially appearing eligible.
  • No studies reported on the application or levels of SDM in patients undergoing HBOT.
  • Six articles suggested SDM should be integral to HBOT clinical practice guidelines.

Conclusions:

  • There is a lack of scientific evidence on SDM for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
  • Physicians and patients may perceive HBOT as a last resort, limiting patient preference discussions.
  • Increased awareness and research into SDM for HBOT are advocated to enhance patient engagement and treatment adherence.