%0 Journal Article
%A Law, Ernest H
%A Jiang, Ruixuan
%A Rädke, Anika
%A Mühlbacher, Axel
%A Pickard, A Simon
%T The Role of Personality in Treatment-Related Outcome Preferences Among Pharmacy Students.
%J American journal of pharmaceutical education
%V 83
%N 7
%@ 0002-9459
%C Des Moines, Iowa
%I Assoc.
%M DZNE-2020-07907
%P 6891
%D 2019
%X Objective. To examine whether personality traits, particularly conscientiousness and agreeableness, were associated with systematic differences in health outcome preferences in cancer treatment scenarios among second-year Doctor of Pharmacy students. Methods. An online survey that quantified outcome preferences using profile best-worst scaling tasks was administered to pharmacy students (n=185). The Big Five personality inventory was used to categorize respondents into tertile-based levels of each trait. Treatment-related health outcomes were described using the EQ-5D-Y system and framed with hypothetical cancer treatment scenarios. Preferences were obtained using count analysis for each treatment-related outcome, and differences based on the level of trait were tested using analysis of variance. Logistic regression was used to test for significant associations between higher levels of a trait and choosing dead over a severe health state. Results. Higher conscientiousness was associated with students who had an approximately 20
%K Adult
%K Education, Pharmacy
%K Female
%K Humans
%K Male
%K Neoplasms: therapy
%K Patient Preference
%K Personality
%K Students, Pharmacy: psychology
%K Surveys and Questionnaires
%K Treatment Outcome
%K Young Adult
%F PUB:(DE-HGF)16
%9 Journal Article
%$ pmid:31619813
%2 pmc:PMC6788147
%R 10.5688/ajpe6891
%U https://pub.dzne.de/record/141583