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Table 1 A comparison of SDM in a Canadian and a Danish context

From: Measuring healthcare professionals’ perceptions of their ability to adopt shared decision making: Translation and psychometric evaluation of the Danish version of the IcanSDM questionnaire

Area described

Canada

Denmark

Shared decision making included in legislation

✓

✕

Patient decision aids available

✓

Some places and for some decisions

Patient decision aids included in clinical guidelines

Some examples

Some examples

Patients' experience of involvement in decision making

54%

66%

National strategy for implementing shared decision making

✕

✕

National education programmes including shared decision making

✕

For some professional groups

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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

ISSN: 1472-6947

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