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. 2025 Apr 17;36(10):1999–2009. doi: 10.1007/s00192-025-06147-5

Table 4.

Use of shared decision-making for patients’ and physicians’ perceived decision-making style

pCPS scores N SDM-Q- 9 median (IQR) N OPTION- 5 mean ± sd
  Perceived informative 68 86.7 (75.6–93.3) 74 44.4 ± 11.4
  Perceived shared 31 91.1 (82.2–100.0) 33 38.6 ± 13.3
  Perceived paternalistic 9 73.3 (63.3–88.9) 9 31.7 ± 15.6
  Total 108 86.7 (75.6–95.0) 116 41.8 ± 12.8
pCPS-DOC N SDM-Q-DOC median (IQR) N OPTION- 5 mean ± sd
  Perceived informative 73 82.2 (80.0–86.7) 79 44.9 ± 11.9
  Perceived shared 35 80.0 (75.6–84.4) 38 38.9 ± 13.5
  Perceived paternalistic 9 73.3 (58.9–83.3) 5 29.0 ± 8.9
  Total 117 82.2 (77.8–86.7) 122 42.4 ± 12.8

OPTION- 5 5-item Observing Patient Involvement; pCPS Control Preference Scale perceptions version; pCPS-DOC Control Preference Scale physicians’ perceptions version; SDM-Q- 9 9-item Shared Decision-Making Questionnaire; SDM-Q-DOC Shared Decision-Making Questionnaire physicians’ version