Journal of Patient Care

Sally Sayed

Publications

• Review Article
  Implementing Shared Decision Making In Clinical Practice: Outcomes of a New Shared Decision Making Aid for Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis Patients
  Author(s): Yasser EM, Maha El Gaafary, Sally Sayed, Deborah Palmer and Ihab Ahmed Yasser EM, Maha El Gaafary, Sally Sayed, Deborah Palmer and Ihab Ahmed
  
  Objective: To develop and evaluate an evidence-based shared decision making (SDM) aid for patients with chronic arthritic conditions to inform them about the pros and cons of their treatment options and to help them make an informed shared decision. Methods:A multidisciplinary team defined criteria for the SDM as to design, medical content and functionality, particularly for elderly users. Development was according to the international standard (IPDAS). 174 patients with rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, who were either treated or not yet treated, evaluated the tool, in a randomized controlled study, in comparison to control group composed of 171 patients treated according to standard methods. Results: The SDM aid was developed to offer information about the disease, the risks an.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2573-4598.1000117

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