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    AI-based decision support to optimize complex care for preventing medication-related falls

    Bob van de Loo, Annemiek J. Linn, Stephanie Medlock, Wesna Belimbegovski in Nature Medicine (2024)

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    Patient values in patient-provider communication about participation in early phase clinical cancer trials: a qualitative analysis before and after implementation of an online value clarification tool intervention

    Patients with advanced cancer who no longer have standard treatment options available may decide to participate in early phase clinical trials (i.e. experimental treatments with uncertain outcomes). Shared dec...

    Liza G. G. van Lent, Mirte van der Ham in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2024)

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    Effects of a shared decision making intervention for older adults with multiple chronic conditions: the DICO study

    To evaluate the effects of a shared decision making (SDM) intervention for older adults with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs).

    Ruth E. Pel-Littel, Bianca M. Buurman in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2023)

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    Core values of patients with advanced cancer considering participation in an early-phase clinical trial: a qualitative study

    This article identifies the core values that play a role in patients’ decision-making process about participation in early-phase clinical cancer trials.

    Jelle L. P. van Gurp, Liza G. G. van Lent, Nicole Stoel in Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)

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    Barriers and facilitators in using a Clinical Decision Support System for fall risk management for older people: a European survey

    The aim of our study was to assess barriers and facilitators to CDSS use reported by European physicians treating older fallers and explore differences in their perceptions.

    Kim J. Ploegmakers, Stephanie Medlock, Annemiek J. Linn in European Geriatric Medicine (2022)

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    Open Access

    The Patient Navigator: Can a systematically developed online health information tool improve patient participation and outcomes related to the consultation in older patients newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer?

    Older cancer patients may search for health information online to prepare for their consultations. However, seeking information online can have negative effects, for instance increased anxiety due to finding i...

    Melanie de Looper, Ellen M. A. Smets, Barbara C. Schouten, Sifra Bolle in BMC Cancer (2022)

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    Open Access

    Barriers and facilitators for shared decision making in older patients with multiple chronic conditions: a systematic review

    The aim of this study was to describe barriers and facilitators for shared decision making (SDM) as experienced by older patients with multiple chronic conditions (MCCs), informal caregivers and health profess...

    Ruth E. Pel-Littel, Marjolein Snaterse, Nelly Marela Teppich in BMC Geriatrics (2021)

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    The development of the evidence-based SDMMCC intervention to improve shared decision making in geriatric outpatients: the DICO study

    Shared decision making (SDM) contributes to personalized decisions that fit the personal preferences of patients when choosing a treatment for a condition. However, older adults frequently face multiple chroni...

    Ruth E. Pel-Littel, Julia C. M. van Weert in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2020)

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    Realizing better doctor-patient dialogue about choices in palliative care and early phase clinical trial participation: towards an online value clarification tool (OnVaCT)

    Patients with advanced cancer for whom standard systemic treatment is no longer available may be offered participation in early phase clinical trials. In the decision making process, both medical-technical inf...

    Liza G. G. van Lent, Nicole K. Stoel, Julia C. M. van Weert in BMC Palliative Care (2019)

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    Studying medical communication with video vignettes: a randomized study on how variations in video-vignette introduction format and camera focus influence analogue patients’ engagement

    Video vignettes are used to test the effects of physicians’ communication on patient outcomes. Methodological choices in video-vignette development may have far-stretching consequences for participants’ engage...

    Leonie N. C. Visser, Nadine Bol, Marij A. Hillen in BMC Medical Research Methodology (2018)

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    Decision aids to help older people make health decisions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Decision aids have been overall successful in improving the quality of health decision making. However, it is unclear whether the impact of the results of using decision aids also apply to older people (aged 6...

    Julia C. M. van Weert in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2016)

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    Lack of Development and Usability Descriptions in Evaluation Reports on Online Health Information Tools for Older Patients

    New media play an increasing role in the everyday life of older individuals. They extensively use the Internet to search for health-related information. In our systematic review we found that online health inf...

    Sifra Bolle, Julia C. M. van Weert in Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Populatio… (2015)

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    Does Web Design Matter? Examining Older Adults’ Attention to Cognitive and Affective Illustrations on Cancer-Related Websites through Eye Tracking

    This study examines how adults pay attention to cognitive and affective illustrations on a cancer-related webpage and explores age-related differences in the attention to these cognitive and affective webpages...

    Nadine Bol, Jennifer C. Romano Bergstrom in Universal Access in Human-Computer Interac… (2014)

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    Age and Age-Related Differences in Internet Usage of Cancer Patients

    This study investigates age and age-related differences in Internet usage of 952 cancer patients treated with chemotherapy. Older patients (> 65 years) reported significantly less Internet usage to find treatm...

    Julia C. M. van Weert, Sifra Bolle in Universal Access in Human-Computer Interac… (2014)

  15. Chapter and Conference Paper

    Senior Patients Online: Which Functions Should a Good Patient Website Offer?

    This study proposes a theoretical framework for patient website functions and provides empirical input for the framework. A pilot survey among younger (aged 50 – 64, M = 55.95, SD = 4.48, n = 21) and older (aged ...

    Nadine Bol, Christin Scholz in Universal Access in Human-Computer Interac… (2013)