This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. adults that research treatment options and then ask their doctors about it, as of 2018, by gender. According to the survey, about 63 percent of women and 58 percent of men researched treatment options and then discussed them with their doctor.
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YouGov. (August 20, 2018). Percentage of U.S. adults that personally research treatment options as of 2018, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/935306/research-treatment-options-us-adults-by-gender/
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