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Current Challenges When Using Numbers in Patient Decision Aids: Advanced Concepts.

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In this paper, decision aid developers have to convey complex task-specific numeric information in a way that minimizes bias and promotes understanding of the options available within a particular decis- aid.
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BackgroundDecision aid developers have to convey complex task-specific numeric information in a way that minimizes bias and promotes understanding of the options available within a particular decis...

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Numeracy and the Motivational Mind: The Power of Numeric Self-efficacy

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The Impact of Health Literacy–Sensitive Design and Heart Age in a Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Decision Aid: Randomized Controlled Trial and End-User Testing

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Taxonomies for synthesizing the evidence on communicating numbers in health: Goals, format, and structure

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TL;DR: The psychological principles that govern the perception of decision problems and the evaluation of probabilities and outcomes produce predictable shifts of preference when the same problem is framed in different ways.
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The Meaning and the Measure of Health Literacy

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Shared decision making: really putting patients at the centre of healthcare

TL;DR: Although many clinicians feel they already use shared decision making, research shows a perception-reality gap and A M Stiggelbout and colleagues discuss why it is important and highlight some best practices.
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Numeric, Verbal, and Visual Formats of Conveying Health Risks: Suggested Best Practices and Future Recommendations

TL;DR: Best practices for conveying magnitude of health risks using numeric, verbal, and visual formats are offered and several recommendations are suggested for enhancing precision in perception of risk by presenting risk magnitudes numerically and visually.
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