Component 1 – Quality and Value for Patients |
|
Helps patients in reaching a decision |
0.72 |
Helps prepare patients for decision making |
0.72 |
Will improve patients' decision making |
0.67 |
Allows patients to participate as they wish in decision making process |
0.65 |
Helps patients understand risk/benefits of treatment choices |
0.62 |
Will be simple to use |
0.59 |
Apply to sizable proportion of patients |
0.59 |
Guides patients through decision making in logical fashion |
0.59 |
Will be acceptable to patients |
0.53 |
Well organized |
0.50 |
Presents probabilities of risk/benefits in understandable manner |
0.49 |
Combination of workbook and tape good |
0.49 |
Component 2 – Value for Physicians |
|
Will improve quality of patient visits |
0.79 |
Will increase patient satisfaction with my care |
0.77 |
Will positively affect my relationship with patients |
0.74 |
Will help me tailor counselling to patients' needs |
0.74 |
Will provide easily observable benefits for the patient |
0.71 |
Will help me understand issues important to patient |
0.65 |
Will save me time |
0.63 |
Will improve my usual approach |
0.60 |
Reliable tool for helping patients |
0.50 |
Will complement my usual approach |
0.47 |
Component 3 – Decision Aid Content |
|
Evidence presented reflects my understanding of the data |
0.72 |
Evidence about choices presented in unbiased manner |
0.71 |
Information on choices balanced |
0.67 |
Description of risk/benefits of choices supported by evidence |
0.66 |
Decision aid well developed |
0.65 |
Essential information for decision making provided |
0.64 |
Developers credible |
0.62 |
Evidence presented is up-to-date |
0.58 |
Clearly describes treatment choices |
0.55 |
Compatible with how I think patients should be informed about choices |
0.51 |
Decision aid not influenced by vested interests |
0.46 |
Component 4 – Implementation |
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Will not require reorganization of my practice |
0.73 |
Will be easy to use in my practice |
0.60 |
Decision aid provides information that is not too complex for patients |
0.59 |
Will not require major changes to the way I currently discuss the topic |
0.52 |
Likely to be used by most of my colleagues |
0.47 |
Easy to experiment with before deciding to adopt it in practice |
0.46 |
Items removed from factor analysis due to multiple loading or factor loading < 0.45 |
Worksheet adds value to decision aid |
<0.45 |
Will produce greater good than harm |
<0.45 |
Will be useful in my practice |
Component 1 and 2 |
Would not be used if I am required to purchase it |
<0.45 |