Systematic Review of Decision Aids for the Management of Men with Localized Prostate Cancer.

A broader range of decisional tools should be investigated. This paper will update the decisional outcome data and assess the features of decisional tool. Literature search strictly followed the PRISMA guideline. Articles that cited Lin et  al. and Violette et al. were searched. Features of decisional tools were analyzed using the IPDASi criteria. The scores of the 31 decisional tools ranged from 6 to 15, which did not correlate proportionally with the positive decisional outcomes. Personal importance appeared to be a significant co mponent.
Source: Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research