A randomized controlled trial comparing internet and video to facilitate patient education for men considering the prostate specific antigen test
Journal of General Internal MedicinePublished 1 October 2003Open access
Dominick L. Frosch, Robert M. Kaplan, Vincent J. Felitti
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Overall, the video was significantly more effective than the Internet in educating participants about benefits and risks of PSA screening.
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Overall, the video was significantly more effective than the Internet in educating participants about benefits and risks of PSA screening.
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