Congruence between patients’ preferred and perceived participation in medical decision-making: a review of the literature

Table 1 Patients’ preferences, congruence and direction of mismatch in medical decision-making

		Congruence between preferred and perceived participation %			Preferences in participation %
		Yes, preferred and perceived participation were equal	No, preferred more participation	No, preferred less participation	Active	Shared	Passive
Leighl, 2011 Canada [24]		32	30	38	20	41	39
Brown, 2012, USA [15]		37	36	28	24	48	28
Ramfelt, 2000 Sweden [25]		44	48	8	6	62	32
Janz, 2004 USA [26]		46	17	36	39	48	13
Gattellari, 2001 Australia [27]		48	29	23	11	50	39
Wunderlich, 2010 USA [28]		49	19	32	13	21	66
Butow, 2004 Australia [29]
Control group		57	13	29	13	52	35
Intervention group		50	31	18	11	50	39
Kasper, 2008 Germany [30]
Control group		55	23	22	65	24	11
Intervention group		52	33	15	78	13	9
Degner, 1997 Canada [12]		55	32	13	22	44	34
Ernst, 2010 Germany [17]		56	23	21	12	28	60
Davison and Degner, 2002 Canada [31]
Control group		66	25	9	34	50	16
Intervention group		80	13	7	28	49	34
Clayton, 2011 USA [32]*		90	-	-	34	33	33
Total	Mean	53	29	21	28	44	29
Percentiles 25^th - 75^th		45-56	19-36	13-29	14-34	35-50	14-39

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