patient preferences

Patient Preference Phenotypes for Post-operative Anticoagulation After Hip or Knee Replacement: A Cross-sectional Survey Study

By MedXY 06/02/2026

A survey study found three distinct patient preference patterns for anticoagulation after hip or knee replacement, highlighting the importance of shared decision-making based on clot risk, bleeding risk, and cost.

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Patient-Centered Outcomes in Geriatric Oncology: Analyzing the Influence of Survival vs. Quality of Life Preferences in the GAP70+ Trial

By MedXY 03/06/2026

A secondary analysis of the GAP70+ trial reveals that while 71.7% of older adults with advanced cancer prioritize quality of life, their clinical outcomes—including survival and toxicity—remain unchanged compared to those prioritizing survival, suggesting a systemic lack of responsiveness to patient goals.

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Patient-Centered Insights: Understanding Treatment Preferences in Chronic Urticaria Management

By MedXY 10/08/2025

This systematic review highlights patient and caregiver priorities in chronic urticaria treatment, emphasizing rapid symptom relief, long-term effectiveness, and safety.