Decision aids reduce men's conflict about PSA screening, but don't change their decisions
Monday, July 29, 2013 - 23:50
in Health & Medicine
Men who decide to be screened for prostate cancer and those who forgo PSA screening stick with their decisions after receiving materials explaining the risks and benefits of the test. The decision aids greatly increased their knowledge about screening and reduced their conflict about what to do, but did not have an impact on their screening decision when measured a year later.