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Completed Research Projects  :: Risk Perceptions
 
Project Title: Randomized trial of two methods of informing women about the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy.
Project PI: Jennifer Smith
Co-investigators: K Das, G Shiomoto, C Warshaw, LA Moran, A Furumoto-Dawson, RA McNut. Department of Medicine, Cook County Hospital & Rush Medical College, as part of the CCH Clinical Epidemiology and Clinical Research Faculty Development Program.
Description: Involving patients in health care decisions requires that they be informed of the risks and benefits of treatment options. This randomized cross-over study assessed women's preferences for either a verbal qualitative description or a quantitative description.
Contact Information: Marjorie Charles-Damte RN, Email: mcdamte@cchil.org, Phone: 312-864-7315
Status: Completed
 
 
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