Table S1.

Search strategy listed according to class of search terms

Class of search terms	Terms used
Diagnosis	“Prostate cancer” OR “prostate carcinoma” OR “prostate adenocarcinoma” OR [“prostate” AND (“cancer” OR “carcinoma” OR “adenocarcinoma” OR “malignant” OR “neoplasm”)]
Stage	“Localized” OR “organ-confined” OR “curative” OR “definitive” OR “encapsulated” OR “local” OR “nonmetastatic” OR “non-metastatic” OR “early stage” OR “early-stage”
Treatment	“Treatment” OR “therapy” OR “management” OR “surveillance” OR “watchful waiting” OR “radiation” OR “surgery” OR “prostatectomy” OR “brachytherapy”
Preference assessment	“Conjoint analysis” OR “satisfaction” OR “choice model” OR “stated preference” OR “discrete choice” OR “DCE” OR “decision analysis” OR “preferences” OR “multi-criteria decision analysis” OR “MCDA” OR “multi-attribute utility” OR “analytic hierarchy process” OR “trade off ” OR “self-explicated” OR “best-worst scaling” OR “utilities” OR “preference weight” OR “willingness to pay” OR “WTP” OR “willingness to accept” OR “contingent valuation” OR “priorities” OR “valuation”

Note: Each class was listed with “AND” between the classes.