How "Shared Decision Making Decision-aid" Help Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea to Choose Treatment Plan

Taipei Medical University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: OSA - Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Shared Decision Making

Treatments: Other: Decision aid

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04076332

N201904088

Details and patient eligibility

About

Shared decision-making helps patients to establish a treatment plan with clinicians together. Our goal was to determine if the tools we developed could reduced decisional conflict for patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Full description

Shared decision-making helps patients to establish a treatment plan with clinicians together. Our goal was to determine if the tools we developed could reduced decisional conflict for patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Inclusion criteria: include obstructive sleep apnea patient from the outpatient clinic of Dean Wu, the sleep center of Shuang-He Hospital, 20-80 years old, polysomnography showed moderate severity (AHI ≥ 15), can communicate in Chinese.

Exclusion criteria: dementia, mental illness, language difficulties.

Enrollment: 90 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Include obstructive sleep apnea patient from the outpatient clinic of Dean Wu, the sleep center of Shuang-He Hospital, 20-80 years old, polysomnography showed moderate severity (AHI ≥ 15), can communicate in Chinese

Exclusion criteria

• Exclude dementia, mental illness, language difficulties

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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90 participants in 2 patient groups

Controlled group

No Intervention group

Description:

Standard oral explanation with booklet

Decision aid group

Experimental group

Description:

Shared decision making using decision aid

Treatment:

Other: Decision aid