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Eye of the beholder: risk calculators and barriers to adoption in surgical trainees.
This study examined barriers to surgical trainees in using risk calculator tools before surgery. A total of 124 surgical residents responded to a survey and most still favored more traditional methods for risk calculation including direct verbal communication, sketch diagrams, and brochures. Only about half or less were familiar with more contemporary tools such as best-worst case scenario framing, case-specific risk calculators, and all-procedure calculators.
AHRQ-funded; HS024736.
Citation: Leeds IL, Rosenblum AJ, Wise PE .
Eye of the beholder: risk calculators and barriers to adoption in surgical trainees.
Surgery 2018 Nov;164(5):1117-23. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.07.002..
Keywords: Clinical Decision Support (CDS), Shared Decision Making, Education: Continuing Medical Education, Risk, Surgery