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Using an interactive video disk in breast cancer patient support

A M Maslin1, M Baum, J S Walker

  • 1Department of Health, London.

Nursing Times
|January 27, 1999
PubMed
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This study found that interactive video disks (IVD) did not significantly alter breast cancer treatment decisions for women. However, clinical staff support played a more crucial role than the information format itself.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Breast cancer diagnosis necessitates informed treatment decisions.
  • Patient support and information delivery are critical in oncology care.
  • Shared decision-making models aim to empower patients in treatment choices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the impact of a multidisciplinary team versus an interactive video disk (IVD) shared decision-making program on breast cancer treatment choices.
  • To evaluate patient satisfaction with the IVD system.
  • To assess the influence of information delivery method versus clinical staff support.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized-controlled trial was conducted.
  • Participants were women recently diagnosed with breast cancer.

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  • Interventions included multidisciplinary team support or an IVD shared decision-making program.
  • Main Results:

    • The IVD system did not significantly affect women's treatment decisions.
    • Patients using the IVD system reported positive evaluations.
    • Clinical staff support appeared more influential than the information format.

    Conclusions:

    • The format of information delivery (IVD vs. multidisciplinary team) had minimal impact on breast cancer treatment decisions.
    • Interactive video disk systems offer potential benefits like standardized information and quality assurance.
    • The importance of clinical staff in patient support and decision-making is highlighted.