Shakira R Onwuka, Lucy Boyd, Rushani Wijesuriya, Kate Broun, Julie Marker, Max Shub, Jennifer G McIntosh, Finlay Macrae, Patty Chondros, Sibel Saya, Kitty Novy, Mark A Jenkins, Fiona M Walter, Lyndal Trevena, Javiera Martinez Gutierrez, George Fishman, Jon Emery
Background Australian guidelines recommend that all people aged 50-70 years old consider taking low-dose aspirin to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Aim To determine the effect of a consultation with a researcher in general practice using a decision aid about taking low-dose aspirin to prevent CRC on informed decision-making and low-dose aspirin uptake compared to a general CRC prevention brochure. Design and Setting Individually randomised controlled trial in six general practices in Victoria, Australia, from October 2020 to March 2021...
March 25, 2024: British Journal of General Practice