Last week, our team from the Canary Islands Health Service Evaluation (SESCS) participated in the XIII International Shared Decision-Making Conference (ISDM2024) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Our lead, Lilisbeth Perestelo Pérez, was part of the scientific committee, and our researchers stood out with their presentations.
Below is a photographic summary of our participation in this extraordinary event:
Our lead, Lilisbeth Perestelo Pérez, with an incredible group of participants in a workshop on AI-enabled shared decision-making. An enriching experience!

Our four researchers, Andrea Duarte Díaz, Yolanda Álvarez Pérez, Vanesa Ramos García and Alezandra Torres Castaño, are ready for the start of the ISDM 2024 conference. Proud of their participation and contribution!

Lilisbeth Perestelo Pérez with her poster: “A virtual community of practice for the empowerment of patients with ischemic heart disease (e-mpodera2): A randomized controlled trial.”

Vanesa Ramos García presents her poster: “Phase one of a randomized controlled trial to analyze the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a virtual community of practice to empower middle-aged patients with multimorbidity: co-creation PROCESS”

Lilisbeth Perestelo Pérez, SESCS lead, after her participation in the SIG 4 meeting: Spanish speaking / PCC network.

Yolanda Álvarez Pérez, with her poster: “Digital Health Literacy and Person-Centered Care: a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for women with breast cancer.”

Alezandra Torres Castaño presents her poster: “Health professionals’ perceptions about the implementation of shared decision-making in primary care: a qualitative study from a virtual community of practice.”

Andrea Duarte Díaz, with her poster: “Subgroups of Type 2 Diabetes Patients Based On Affective Symptoms and Patient Empowerment: A Latent Class Analysis.”

Vanesa Ramos García presents her poster: “Effectiveness of a web-based decision aid for patients with generalized anxiety disorder in Spain: a randomized controlled trial.”

Vanesa Ramos García, also with her poster: “Information and research needs in diabetic macular edema.”

Yolanda Álvarez Pérez, with her poster: “Preliminary health outcomes of caregivers of individuals with chronic diseases following a group educational intervention.”

We wrap up an amazing XIII International Shared Decision-Making Conference ISDM2024!

We thank all participants, organizers, and attendees for making this event an exceptional experience and look forward with excitement to the next opportunity to share more advancements.

