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Table 6 Evidence used in decision aids

From: What information is used in treatment decision aids? A systematic review of the types of evidence populating health decision aids

Publications

Decision aid

Pillar of evidence

Research evidence

Practice evidence

Patient evidence

Contextual evidence

Arterburn 2011 [24]

Weight Loss Surgery: Is it right for you?

A1

B1

A1

B

Jibaja-Weiss 2011 [26]

A Patchwork of Life: One Woman’s Story

A1

D

B2

B

LeBlanc 2015 [27], Montori 2011 [31]

Osteoporosis Choice

A1

C2

D

B

LeBlanc 2015 [28]

Depression Medication Choice

A1

D

D

B

Mathers 2012 [30]

Starting Insulin. Your Choice.

A2

D

D

B

Mott 2014 [32]

Getting help for PTSD: A guide to finding the right treatment for you

D1

D

D

B

Mullan 2009 [33], Branda 2013 [25]

Diabetes Medication Choice

A1

D

D

B

Solberg 2010 [34]

Treatment choices for uterine fibroids

A1

B1

A1

B

Vandemheen 2009 [35]

When your lung function is getting worse… Should you be referred for a lung transplant? A decision aid for adults with cystic fibrosis

D1

D

D

A

Weymiller 2007 [36], Mann 2010 [29], Branda 2013 [25]

Statin Choice

A1

D

D

B