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Table 3 Quantitative provider measures

From: Fostering shared decision-making about prostate cancer screening among African American men patients and their primary care providers: a randomized behavioral clinical trial

Quantitative provider measuresa

Enrollment (visit 1)

Medical encounter confirmation

Medical encounter (visit 2)

Follow-up (visit 3)

Timepoint

(− 7 to − 60 days before visit 2)

(− 3 to − 1 days before visit 2)

(appt. day)

PCP exit or study closeout

Approximate time to complete

10–15 min

5–10 min

60 min

5–10 min

Enrollment

 Eligibility screening

X

   

 Invitation to join study

X

   

 Implicit consent

X

   

 Baseline

X

   

 Educational brochure

X

X

  

Assessments

 Baseline

  Demographics

X

   

  PSA screening practices

X

   

Primary Outcomes

 OPTION Scale [10]

  

X

 

 Shared Decision Making-provider version [12]

  

X

 

Secondary outcomes

 PSA screening ordersb

  

X

X

Tertiary outcomes

 Acceptability of study procedures, provider version

   

X

  1. aMeasures used in this study have been adapted from the ones found in the literature
  2. bData extracted from the electronic medical record