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Table 3 The implementation tendency of the six steps of shared decision-making (SDM) in daily practice in the national survey group (n = 280)

From: Effects of online continuing medical education on perspectives of shared decision-making among Chinese endocrinologists

1.

Propensity to invite patients to participate in SDM

No. (%)

 

Yes

218 (77.8)

 

No

16 (5.7)

 

uncertain

46 (16.4)

2.

Present all available options in simple, easy-to-understand language

 
 

Yes

262 (93.6)

No

2 (0.7)

uncertain

16 (5.7)

3.

Provide information on benefits and risks

 
 

Yes

237 (84.6)

No

7 (2.5)

uncertain

36 (12.9)

4.

Assist patients in evaluating options based on their goals/concerns

 
 

Yes

260 (92.9)

No

6 (2.1)

uncertain

14 (5.0)

5.

Facilitate deliberation and decision-making

 
 

Yes

235 (83.9)

No

6 (2.1)

uncertain

39 (13.9)

6.

Assist with decision-making

 
 

Yes

230 (82.1)

No

7 (2.5)

uncertain

43 (15.3)