Creating a conversation: insights from the development of a decision aid.

PLoS Med

Knowledge and Encounter Research Unit and the SPARC Innovation Program, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America.

Published: August 2007

The authors share lessons learned from their development of a decision aid for patients with diabetes who are considering using statins to reduce their cardiovascular risk.

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