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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Patient Educ Couns. 2010 Mar 21;82(1):130–132. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.02.026

Table 2.

Association between Preferred Role in Decision Making and Certainty

Preferred Role Certain (N=57) Uncertain (N=66)
I prefer to make the final selection about which treatment I will receive. (Role 1) 33% 11%
I prefer to make the final selection of my treatment after seriously considering my doctor's opinion. (Role 2) 32% 48%
I prefer that my doctor and I share responsibility for deciding which treatment is best for me. (Role 3) 35% 41%