Browsing by Author "Sepucha, Karen"
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Development and evaluation of a new survey instrument to measure the quality of colorectal cancer screening decisions
Sepucha, Karen R; Feibelmann, Sandra; Cosenza, Carol; Levin, Carrie A; Pignone, Michael (BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening recommend that patients be informed about options and be able to select preferred method of screening; however, there are no existing measures available to assess ... -
Establishing the effectiveness of patient decision aids: key constructs and measurement instruments
Sepucha, Karen R; Borkhoff, Cornelia M; Lally, Joanne; Levin, Carrie A; Matlock, Daniel D; Ng, Chirk Jenn; Ropka, Mary E; Stacey, Dawn; Joseph-Williams, Natalie; Wills, Celia E; Thomson, Richard (BioMed Central, 2013)Background: Establishing the effectiveness of patient decision aids (PtDA) requires evidence that PtDAs improve the quality of the decision-making process and the quality of the choice made, or decision quality. The aim ... -
Measuring decision quality: psychometric evaluation of a new instrument for breast cancer chemotherapy
Lee, Clara N; Wetschler, Matthew H; Chang, Yuchiao; Belkora, Jeffrey K; Moy, Beverly; Partridge, Ann; Sepucha, Karen R (BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Women diagnosed with early stage (I or II) breast cancer face a highly challenging decision – whether or not to undergo adjuvant chemotherapy. We developed a decision quality instrument for chemotherapy for ... -
Measuring Decision Quality: Psychometric Evaluation of a New Instrument for Breast Cancer Surgery
Sepucha, Karen R.; Belkora, Jeffrey K; Chang, Yuchiao; Cosenza, Carol; Levin, Carrie A; Moy, Beverly; Partridge, Ann Hart; Lee, Clara N (BioMed Central, 2012)Background: The purpose of this paper is to examine the acceptability, feasibility, reliability and validity of a new decision quality instrument that assesses the extent to which patients are informed and receive treatments ...