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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2021 Nov 25;30(3):2679–2691. doi: 10.1007/s00520-021-06631-w

Table 3:

Shared Decision Making Elements Observed in IDT Meeting (N=49) and Level of Use Category

N (%) *Level of use category
Define the problem 49 (100%) Strong use
Identify options to address the problem 44 (90%) Strong use
Discuss benefits and risks of options 15 (31%) Moderately weak use
Incorporate patient/family values and preferences 15 (31%) Moderately weak use
Assess family caregiver self-efficacy 25 (51%) Moderately strong use
Offer provider recommendation 39 (80%) Strong use
Assess family caregiver understanding 18 (37%) Moderately weak use
Make a decision 37 (76%) Strong use
Set a follow-up plan 31 (63%) Moderately strong use
*

Level of use of SDM element during IDT meetings: Percent of IDT meetings in which SDM element was observed categorized by quartile; < 25% = Weak use of SDM element; 26%−50% = Moderately weak use of SDM element; 51%−75% = Moderately strong use of SDM element; > 75% = Strong use of SDM element.