Decision coaching
Depression, Anxiety
The coaching takes place in person or, if necessary, by telephone or online. The coaching process follows the sections of the HELP decision aid: patient’s information needs, the preferred method of decision-making, and the clarification of central personal values.After the coaching session and before the consultation with the physician, participants fill in the questionnaires (Decisional Conflict Scale, Decision Self-Efficacy Scale, Preparation for Decision Making Scale, EQ 5D, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) before their consultation with the physician. After the consultation, the post-survey questionnaires are handed out or mailed to participants (Patient Involvement in Care Scale, EQ-5D, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale).