Shared Decision-making for Syncope in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial.

CONCLUSIONS: Among ED patients with unexplained syncope, a randomized controlled trial of a shared decision-making tool is feasible. Although this study was not powered to detect differences in clinical outcomes, it demonstrates feasibility, while providing key lessons and effect sizes that could inform the design of future SDM trials.
PMID: 32147870 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Accident and Emergency Nursing - March 8, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Probst MA, Lin MP, Sze J, Hess EP, Breslin M, Frosch DL, Sun BC, Langan MN, Thiruganasambandamoorthy V, Richardson LD Tags: Acad Emerg Med Source Type: research