Epidemiol Health.  2014;36:e2014025. 10.4178/epih/e2014025.

The clinical decision analysis using decision tree

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  • 1Department of Preventive Medicine, Jeju National University School of Medicine, Jeju, Korea. jmbae@jejunu.ac.kr

Abstract

The clinical decision analysis (CDA) has used to overcome complexity and uncertainty in medical problems. The CDA is a tool allowing decision-makers to apply evidence-based medicine to make objective clinical decisions when faced with complex situations. The usefulness and limitation including six steps in conducting CDA were reviewed. The application of CDA results should be done under shared decision with patients' value.

Keyword

Decision analysis; Decision-making; Decision support techniques; Evidence-base medicine

MeSH Terms

Decision Support Techniques*
Decision Trees*
Evidence-Based Medicine
Uncertainty
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