Published on in Vol 8 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/59952, first published .
Decision Aid for Colectomy in Recurrent Diverticulitis: Development and Usability Study

Decision Aid for Colectomy in Recurrent Diverticulitis: Development and Usability Study

Decision Aid for Colectomy in Recurrent Diverticulitis: Development and Usability Study

Alexander T Hawkins   1 , MD, MPH ;   Andrea Fa   1 , MD ;   Samuel A Younan   1 , MD ;   Srinivas Joga Ivatury   2 , MD, MHA ;   Kemberlee Bonnet   3 , MA ;   David Schlundt   3 , PhD ;   Elisa J Gordon   4 , MPH, PhD ;   Kerri L Cavanaugh   5, 6 , MD, MHS

1 Division of General Surgery, Section of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States

2 Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States

3 Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, United States

4 Department of Surgery and Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States

5 Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States

6 Vanderbilt Center for Effective Health Communication, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Alexander T Hawkins, MD, MPH
  • Division of General Surgery, Section of Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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