Intervention Group GPs Use of Decision Aids and Training Video (N = 57)
| Follow-Up Interview Questions and Intervention GPs Responses | No. | % |
|---|---|---|
| Were patient decision aids used? | ||
| Yes | 38 | 66.7 |
| Used sometimes | 31 | 81.6 |
| Used infrequently | 7 | 18.4 |
| Main reasons for not using aidsa (n = 19) | ||
| Satisfied with current approach to decision making | 18 | |
| Perceived time constraints | 8 | |
| No new knowledge provided in the aids | 6 | |
| Forgot about the aids | 5 | |
| Aids too complicated | 2 | |
| Difficulty using with children | 1 | |
| Format of patient decision aid used (n = 37) | ||
| Laminated document only | 13 | 35.1 |
| Tear-off sheets only | 10 | 27.0 |
| Laminated document and tear-offs | 7 | 16.2 |
| PDF only | 4 | 10.8 |
| Laminated document and PDFs | 2 | 5.4 |
| Intention to continue using the aids after the trial | ||
| (n = 37) | ||
| Will use | 30 | 81.1 |
| Possibly | 2 | 5.4 |
| Will not | 5 | 13.5 |
| Was training video watched? (n = 54) | ||
| Yes | 32 | 59.3 |
| If video watched, was it useful? | 26 | 81.3 |
| Main reason for not watching (n = 18) | ||
| Forgot about it/unaware of it | 7 | |
| Too busy | 5 | |
| Did not see the need as aids seemed self-explanatory | 4 | |
| Other (eg, still intending to, couldn’t access) | 2 |
GP = general practitioner.