Background Decision aids are interventions that support patients by making their decisions
explicit, providing information about options and associated benefits/harms, and helping …

Background Shared decision making (SDM) can reduce overuse of options not associated
with benefits for all and respects patient rights, but has not yet been widely adopted in …

Background Shared decision making (SDM) is a process by which a healthcare choice is
made by the patient, significant others, or both with one or more healthcare professionals. …

There is growing recognition that involving patients in the development of new patient-reported
outcome measures helps ensure that the outcomes that matter most to people living with …

Arthritis patients often take fish oil supplements to alleviate symptoms, but limited evidence
exists regarding their efficacy. The objective was to evaluate whether marine oil supplements …

Background Stakeholder engagement has become widely accepted as a necessary
component of guideline development and implementation. While frameworks for developing …

Plain English summary With the growing movement to engage patients in research,
questions are being asked about who is engaging patients and how they are being engaged. …

Background There is a shift toward making health care patient centered, whereby patients
are part of medical decision-making and take responsibility for managing their health. Patient-…

Authors of systematic reviews that include patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) should have a
good understanding of how patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) are developed, …

Background Decision coaching is non‐directive support delivered by a healthcare provider
to help patients prepare to actively participate in making a health decision.‘Healthcare …