Does a Patient-centered Educational Intervention Affect African-American Access to Knee Replacement? A Randomized Trial

BACKGROUND: A TKA is the most effective and cost-effective surgical option for moderate to severe osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Yet, black patients are less willing to undergo knee replacement surgery than white patients. Decision aids help people understand treatment options and consider the per...

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Published in:Clin Orthop Relat Res
Main Authors: Vina, Ernest R., Richardson, Diane, Medvedeva, Elina, Kent Kwoh, C., Collier, Aliya, Ibrahim, Said A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer US 2016
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Clinical Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925413/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27075333
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-4834-z
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