Objective We completed a systematic review of information reported as included in decision
aids (DAs) for adult patients, to determine if it is complete, balanced and accurate. Search …

Abstract Background Patient decision aids (DAs) are support tools designed to provide
patients with relevant information to help them make informed decisions about their …

Background Patients want to be more involved in medical decision-making. To this end,
some decision aids are now available. Methods We present an overview of this subject, in …

Objective Attempts to synthesize the evidence on the effects of decision aids have been
hampered by the lack of consensus regarding how such effectiveness should be measured …

Abstract Background Decision aids (DAs) have been developed to help patients make
treatment decisions. Research shows that they are effective in increasing patients' …

Decision aids for patients have recently been introduced in health care. A literature review
was conducted to address the following research questions: 1) which types of decision aids …

Objectives: The field of consumer decision support interventions has grown rapidly in the
last 20 years, particularly since the increased formalization of evidence-based decision …

Objective: To conduct a systematic review of randomised trials of patient decision aids in
improving decision making and outcomes. Design: We included randomised trials of …

OBJECTIVE: Patient involvement in medical decision making has been suggested to
contribute to patients' satisfaction and better patient outcomes. Decision aids are particularly …

Objective To develop a set of quality criteria for patient decision support technologies
(decision aids). Design and setting Two stage web based Delphi process using online rating …