Treatment Preferences

Cross-source consensus on Treatment Preferences from 1 sources and 5 claims.

1 sources · 5 claims

Risks & contraindications

Patient views on ESS were highly polarised, with some strongly wanting surgery and others strongly hesitant or opposed. — Chronic rhinosinusitis: a qualitative study of patient and clinician experiences of the MACRO randomised controlled trial of surgical versus medical management
Some patients opposed or hesitated about surgery because of perceived risks, bad prior experiences, complication concerns, recovery time, or difficulty taking time off work. — Chronic rhinosinusitis: a qualitative study of patient and clinician experiences of the MACRO randomised controlled trial of surgical versus medical management
Some patients viewed surgery as definitive or logical, especially when nasal polyps seemed physically removable. — Chronic rhinosinusitis: a qualitative study of patient and clinician experiences of the MACRO randomised controlled trial of surgical versus medical management
Randomisation was difficult for some patients because they wanted to choose their treatment. — Chronic rhinosinusitis: a qualitative study of patient and clinician experiences of the MACRO randomised controlled trial of surgical versus medical management
Antibiotic views were generally less polarised than surgery views. — Chronic rhinosinusitis: a qualitative study of patient and clinician experiences of the MACRO randomised controlled trial of surgical versus medical management