Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk Stratification and Shared Decision Making for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Eliciting patient preferences within the context of shared decision making has been advocated for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, yet providers often fail to comply with patient preferences that differ from their own. ⋯ Providers perceived risk stratification to be useful in their decision making but often failed to comply with patient preferences for tests other than colonoscopy, even among those deemed to be at low risk of ACN.