Objective To systematically review patient-reported barriers and facilitators to shared
decision making (SDM) and develop a taxonomy of patient-reported barriers. Methods …

The propellants in metered‐dose inhalers (MDIs) are powerful greenhouse gases, which
account for approximately 13% of the NHS's carbon footprint related to the delivery of care …

Background Patients are increasingly expected and asked to be involved in health care
decisions. In this decision-making process, preferences for participation are important. In this …

Background Patients' preferences and expectations should be taken into account in
treatment decision making in the last phase of life. Shared decision making (SDM) is …

This article examines the nature of patients' preferences for healthcare and whether clinician
accommodation of patient preferences influences health outcomes. First, we provide a …

Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the airways and is
common in both adults and children. It is characterised by symptoms including wheeze …

Asthma, a chronic respiratory disease characterized by chronic airway inflammation,
bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and reversible airflow obstruction, poses a substantial …

Purpose Patients are often encouraged to participate in treatment decision-making. Most
studies on this subject focus on choosing between different curative treatment types. In the …

Adherence to medication comprises a multiphased temporal process involving (1) initiation
of prescribed therapy,(2) implementation as prescribed, and (3) subsequent persistence …

Background: Uncontrolled asthma poses substantial negative personal and health system
impacts. Web-based technologies, including smartphones, are novel means to enable …