Expectation management.
expert_opinion · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1056/NEJMms1406844.
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Abstract
As physicians transform observed frequencies from studies into predicted probabilities for a given patient, we generally fail to consider that the predictions we utter about a given therapeutic intervention are themselves part of the intervention.
Medical subject headings
- Disclosure
- Placebo Effect
- Probability
- Treatment Outcome