Pennsylvania State University, the
ENGINEERING (ALL TYPES)
University Park · United States
NIH R01 · 2024
Improving Shared Decision Making in Early use of Neurotechnologies Across Different Disease Stages
ABSTRACT Recent research emphasizes the opportunities of using neurotechnology earlier in the disease progression. However, earlier use of neurotechnology also raises significant ethical concerns. There are trade-offs and uncertainties involved in deciding to offer and undergo advanced neurotechnology treatments earlier in the disease progression. This has changed the ethical decision-making landscape for patients and treating clinicians. For patients, it can be challenging to assimilate clinical information and make risk–benefit trade-offs to select the most appropriate treatment. For clinicians it can be challenging to decide when in the disease progression is best to discuss with…
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