Factors associated with knowledge, confidence, self-efficacy, and satisfaction in African American men's decisions about prostate cancer screening.

Significant differences in the satisfaction scale by clinical site (<i>p</i> < 0.001) may underscore the influence of clinicians' practices in participants' satisfaction with their decisions. Results suggest that patients' experience of care has the potential to positively influence PSA screening. It is our call that type of health insurance, knowledge about PrCa and PSA, and having had a PSA test in the past, as well as the patient's characteristics (age, race and family history of PrCa) be considered when discussing with patients the harms/benefits of PSA screening and their preferences to have or not have the PSA test.