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02/25/26

Bridging the gap: the role of shared decision-making in addressing racial and ethnic disparities in prostate-specific antigen screening.

Joung, Hyesong H; Martin, David N; Jones, Randy A. Oncol Nurs Forum.

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Big Three Conditions Cognition and Decision Making Equity, Access, and Timeliness Tests, Screening, and Laboratory Processes
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Summary

Shared decision making (SDM) is central to patient-centered diagnosis and treatment. This study analyses whether SDM affects prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening rates across racial and ethnic groups and finds that less than half of eligible men received PSA screening, but among those, SDM reduces racial disparities.

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Joung HH, Martin DN, Jones RA. Bridging the gap: the role of shared decision-making in addressing racial and ethnic disparities in prostate-specific antigen screening. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2026;53(2):57–67.