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Decision Aid Summary

Title Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test?
To access it Click here to view the decision aid on the developer website
Audience Men considering a PSA test.
Options included Have a PSA test to check for prostate cancer.
Do not have a PSA test to check for prostate cancer.
Year of last update or review 2022
Format Web, paper
Developer Healthwise
Where was it developed? www.healthwise.org
Healthwise
US
Health condition Prostate Cancer
Type of decision aid Screening
Language English
Based on IPDAS criteria (International Patient Decision Aid Standards) this decision aid (and/or supporting materials) meets:
6 out of 7 criteria to be defined as a patient decision aid
8 out of 8 criteria to lower the risk of making a biased decision
0 out of 0 other criteria for decision aids about screening or testing

Last modified: 2024-03-04.