Influence of decision aids on oral anticoagulant prescribing among physicians: a randomised trial

ConclusionsRisks could be communicated using decision aids with only one graphic. Showing the risk of stroke at 5 years could increase the prescription of OACs to patients with AF. Faced with the same risk of stroke, physicians prescribed less to themselves than to patients.

Source: European Journal of Clinical Investigation - July 28, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cristian Baicus, Caterina Delcea, Alina Dima, Emilia Oprisan, Ciprian Jurcut, Gheorghe Andrei Dan Tags: Original Article Source Type: research