Representing randomness in the communication of individualized cancer risk estimates: Effects on cancer risk perceptions, worry, and subjective uncertainty about risk

Abstract Objective To test the effect of novel representations of randomness on risk perceptions, worry, and subjective uncertainty about individualized colorectal cancer risk estimates. Methods A web-based factorial experiment was conducted, in which 225 adults aged 40 years and older were provided...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Patient education and counseling 2012-01, Vol.86 (1), p.106-113
Hauptverfasser:	Han, Paul K.J, Klein, William M.P, Killam, Bill, Lehman, Tom, Massett, Holly, Freedman, Andrew N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Analysis of Variance Anxiety - psychology Biological and medical sciences Cancer Colorectal cancer Colorectal carcinoma Communication Communications Education Fear - psychology Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Individualized Internal Medicine Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Miscellaneous Models, Theoretical Neoplasms - psychology Optimism Perception Physician-Patient Relations Prognosis Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Randomness Risk Risk Assessment - methods Risk communication Statistics as Topic Surveys and Questionnaires Truth Disclosure Uncertainty
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