Updated standards for Patient Decision Aids (IPDAS version 5.0) now available in @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/393/...
Tammy Hoffmann
@tammyh.bsky.social
Professor of Clinical Epidemiology | Evidence-informed decisions, shared decision making, evidence-based practice, better research reporting, meta-research orcid.org/0000-0001-5210-8548 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University,Australia
NEW in the MJA From words to action: time for Australia to take shared decision making implementation seriously Tammy C Hoffmann, Kirsten J McCaffery, France Légaré, Mina Bakhit and Marguerite Tracy, For the Australian Shared Decision Making Research Network buff.ly/LpjwPl0
Today in @mja.com.au: @tammyh.bsky.social & the Aus SDM Research Network argue embedding SDM in the health system is vital & urgent. Scaling SDM for all should be a national priority. www.mja.com.au/journal/2025/223/8/words-action-time-australia-take-shared-decision-making-implementation-seriously
From words to action: time for Australia to take shared decision making implementation seriously
Shared decision making is widely recognised in Australian health care policy but remains inconsistently implemented in practice. We highlight the Australian context, with international examples and su...
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New Perspective in @mja.com.au by @tammyh.bsky.social @kirstenmccaffery.bsky.social @margueritetracy.bsky.social & Australian SDM Research Network members including @dralanafisher.bsky.social @heather-shepherd.bsky.social @carissabonner.bsky.social me & more! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.5694/...
It’s time for Australia to take shared decision making implementation seriously & move from words to actions. Our new @mja.com.au article discusses what’s been done & some of the next steps needed doi.org/10.5694/mja2... @kirstenmccaffery.bsky.social @isdmsociety.bsky.social
From words to action: time for Australia to take shared decision making implementation seriously
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New edition of important Shared Decision Making textbook out very soon! global.oup.com/academic/pro... @tuftejet.bsky.social @carissabonner.bsky.social @julieayre.bsky.social @kirstenmccaffery.bsky.social @tammyh.bsky.social @anikgiguere.bsky.social @mcpoliti.bsky.social @hilarybekker.bsky.social
I'm delighted to announce our forthcoming Oxford Textbook of Shared Decision Making in Healthcare (4th Edition). Glyn Elwyn Adrian Edwards Publication date - late August 2025. Pre-order available now. Further updates to follow. 📖 global.oup.com/academic/pro... #shareddecisionmaking
Care about #reproducibility in research & publishing? Join this webinar on Aug 27th, jointly organised by @aimosinc.bsky.social & @ausrepro.bsky.social on statistical reproducibility with @michelenuijten.bsky.social & @tomhardwicke.bsky.social Free - register here qut.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
SPIRIT 2025 - the updated reporting guide for RCT protocols - is now published: BMJ: doi.org/10.1136/bmj-... JAMA: doi.org/10.1001/jama... Lancet: doi.org/10.1016/S014... PLOS Med: doi.org/10.1371/jour... Nature Med: doi.org/10.1038/s415... 1/2
SPIRIT 2025 statement: updated guideline for protocols of randomised trials
Importance The protocol of a randomised trial is the foundation for study planning, conduct, reporting, and external review. However, trial protocols vary in their completeness and often do not addres...
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An important article: GRADE method for guidelines simplified: the overview of Core GRADE!! now out on @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/389/... @kamranabbasi.bsky.social @thomasagoritsas.bsky.social
Core GRADE 1: overview of the Core GRADE approach
This first article in a seven part series presents an overview of the essential elements of the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation) approach that has proved extre...
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Join ISDMS's First Masterclass on Scaling Shared Decision Making Presenters: Fritz Geiger & Lars Mandelkow For professionals aiming to scale SDM at local or national levels Registration Deadline: 14 February 2024 www.isdmsociety.org/masterclasses/ #SDM #SharedDecisionMaking #PatientEngagement
Masterclass - ISDM Society
Scaling Shared Decision-Making Masterclass Learn how system theory can be applied to the scaling of shared decision-making (SDM) implementation and cross-cultural perspectives. What you will learn Imp...
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Want to know how to report a cluster-crossover trial … the CONSORT extension reporting guidance is out 😊 www.bmj.com/content/388/...
Reporting of cluster randomised crossover trials: extension of the CONSORT 2010 statement with explanation and elaboration
This article presents the CONSORT (consolidated standards of reporting trials) extension for cluster randomised crossover trials. A cluster randomised crossover trial involves randomisation of groups ...
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If you’re in Australia and involved in evidence synthesis & appraisal, there’s 2 events with many of the leading folk in this field happening in Melbourne in early February. See message below for details and link.
Join us in Melbourne in February 2025 to learn about the latest developments and evaluation of methods for evidence synthesis & a course on assessing the risk of bias of non-randomised studies - more details 👇https://www.cochraneaustralia.org/methods-symposium
1/2 If you’ve ever wondered about the range of patient decision aids free online, our study presents a snapshot of their features. We found 785 aids from 17 countries. Most (72%) are about treatment decisions. Cancer was most common (23%) then musculoskeletal conditions (11%)