Alphabetical List of Decision Aids by Health Topic

Click on the title below to view a summary of the decision aid and a link for getting access to it. The developer is listed after each title.

Acne

• Acne Decision Aid.  Windsor Clinical Research Inc.

Advance Directives

• Advance care planning 1 - Think about the treatment you desire and whom you share your thoughts with -  St. Luke's International University

Allergy

• Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots?  Healthwise
• Allergies: Should I Take Shots for Insect Sting Allergies?  Healthwise

Alzheimer's Disease

• Alzheimer's and other dementias: Long-term care options.  Mayo Clinic
• Alzheimer's disease: Should I take medicines?  Healthwise
• Gene Test or Not. An online tool to help you decide whether or not to get tested to learn your genetic risk for late-onset Alzheimer's disease.  Virginia Tech

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

• Esclerosis Lateral Amiotrófica (ELA)  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)

Angina

• A PtDA for angina patients with qi deficiency and blood stasis TCM pattern  Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Angina treatment: Stents, drugs, lifestyle changes - What's best?  Mayo Clinic

Aortic Aneurysm

• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test?  Healthwise

Arrhythmia

• Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker?  Healthwise
• Heart Rhythm Problems: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)?  Healthwise
• Should My Child(ren) Have Predictive Genetic Testing For Long QT Syndrome?  University of Alberta

Assisted Living

• During the COVID-19 pandemic, should I go to live elsewhere or stay in my retirement/assisted living home? / Pendant la pandémie de COVID-19, dois-je aller vivre ailleurs ou rester dans ma maison de retraite ou ma résidence pour personne semi-autonome?  OHRI; uOttawa; NIA.

Asthma

• Outil d’aide à la décision médicament inhalé, version CSI - What are my options regarding inhaled corticosteroids use to improve asthma control?  Chair in Knowledge Translation, Université Laval

Atrial Fibrillation

• A Decision Aid for AFib Stroke Prevention for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.  American College of Cardiology
• Atrial Fibrillation Decision Support Tool.  HealthDecision
• Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Have Catheter Ablation?  Healthwise
• Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke?  Healthwise
• Making a decision about: further treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF).  NHS England

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

• ADHD Treatment for the School-Age Child  Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Back Pain

• Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI?  Healthwise
• Low Back Pain: Should I Try Epidural Steroid Shots?  Healthwise

Bipolar Disorder

• Bipolar disorder: Is valproate the right treatment for me?  NHS England
• Bipolar II Decision Aid.  The University of Sydney

Birth Control

• Anticoncepción (Contraconception).  Universitat Rovira i Virgili; Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cata
• Birth Control options: Things to consider  Mayo Clinic
• La vasectomie: Est-ce le bon choix pour moi? Un outil d'aide a la decision.  University of Laval, Quebec City

Bladder cancer

• Should I have a stoma or an internal reservoir when removing my bladder cancer?  Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Breast and Ovarian Cancer

• Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test?  Healthwise

Breast Cancer

• Begin Exploring Fertility Options, Risks & Expectations (BEFORE): A decision aid for young breast cancer patients in Canada.  St. Michael's Hospital
• Breast Cancer Screening Decision Support Tool.  HealthDecision
• Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms?  Healthwise
• Breast cancer surgery.  University Hospital of North Norway and Hospital of Southern Norway
• Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy for Early-Stage Cancer?  Healthwise
• Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk?  Healthwise
• Breast Screening Decisions  Weill Cornell Medical College
• Early detection of Breast Cancer: Helping You Decide.  InforMa Study Group
• Should I Continue Getting Mammograms? -For Women Age 75 to 84 Years-   Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
• Should I Continue Getting Mammograms? -For Women Age 85 or older-   Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
• Taking a medicine to reduce the chance of developing breast cancer: postmenopausal women at high risk.  NICE
• Taking a medicine to reduce the chance of developing breast cancer: postmenopausal women at moderately increased risk.  NICE
• Taking tamoxifen to reduce the chance of developing breast cancer: premenopausal women at high risk.  NICE
• Taking tamoxifen to reduce the chance of developing breast cancer: premenopausal women at moderately increased risk.  NICE
• The possibility of prophylactic radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery for early breast cancer.  Centre for Shared Decision Making (CFFB)

Breast Feeding

• Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby?  Healthwise

Breast Reconstruction

• Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy?  Healthwise
• Reconstrucción mamaria después de cirugía por cáncer. [Breast reconstruction after cancer surgery.]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)

Cancer

• Cancer, Fertility and Me: Helping you make the right decision for you.  Department of Psychology, Leeds Becket University, Leeds

Cardiomyopathy

• Should My Child(ren) Have Predictive Genetic Testing For Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy?  University of Alberta
• Should My Child(ren) Have Predictive Genetic Testing For Dilated Cardiomyopathy?  University of Alberta
• Should My Child(ren) Have Predictive Genetic Testing For Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?  University of Alberta

Caregiver Health

• Stress in Caregivers: Options to Limit Stress in Caregivers of Older Adults ; Stress chez le proche aidant: options de soutien pour le proche aidant d’une personne âgée  Laval University, Quebec city

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Making a decision about carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).  NHS England
• Síndrome de túnel carpiano. [Carpal tunnel syndrome.]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)

Cataract

• Cataracts: Should I have surgery?  Healthwise
• Making a decision about cataracts.  NHS England

Childbirth

• Birth Choices: What is best for you... Vaginal or Caesarean Birth?  Yale University School of Nursing
• Finding a Way to Relieve Delivery Pain That is Right for You.  St.Luke's International University
• Pain relief during childbirth.  Women`s Clinic at Haukeland Univ. Hospital and Univ. Hospital of North Norway
• Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth?  Healthwise
• Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)?  Healthwise
• Your Choice: Spontaneous Labor Or Labor Induction?  Partner to Decide

Childhood Immunization

• The MMR Decision Aid: Are you considering MMR vaccination for your child?  University of Sydney

Cholesterol

• Cardiovascular Risk Decision Support Tool  HealthDecision
• Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks.  Mayo Clinic
• Statins: Are these cholesterol-lowering drugs right for you?  Mayo Clinic
• Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke?  Healthwise

Chronic Kidney Disease

• A Dialysis and Conservative Care Decision Aid: Living with Kidney Disease.  Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust/University of Leeds
• Dialysis choice.  Aarhus University Hospital, Department of Renal Medicine
• Dialysis: making the right choices for you - The Dialysis Decision Aid Booklet.  University of Leeds
• End-stage chronic kidney disease.  University Hospital of North Norway, Oslo University Hospital (OUS)
• Enfermedad renal crónica avanzada. [Advanced chronic kidney disease.]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Kidney Failure: What Type of Dialysis Should I Have?  Healthwise
• Kidney Failure: When Should I Start Dialysis?  Healthwise
• My Kidney Life Plan.  Medical Education Institute, Inc.

Colorectal Cancer

• Colon cancer: Which screening test should I have?  Healthwise
• Understanding genetic tests for Lynch syndrome: Information and decision aid.  Centre for Genetics Education, NSW Health

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

• Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery?  Healthwise

Coronary Artery Disease

• Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram?  Healthwise
• Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Angioplasty for Stable Angina?  Healthwise
• Decision aid for people with Chronic Kidney Disease and signs of Coronary Heart Disease  University of Calgary

Dementia

• A Decision Aid about Goals of Care for Patients with Dementia  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Choosing a support option for caregivers of older adults living with dementia ; Les options pour soutenir le proche aidant d'un aîné présentant des troubles neurocognitifs  Laval University in Quebec city
• Choosing an option to maintain the quality of life of older adults living with thinking or memory limitations ; Les options pour assurer la qualité de vie des aînés qui présentent des troubles de la mémoire et de l'attention  Laval University in Quebec city
• Choosing Whether or Not to Prepare a Protection Mandate (Power of Attorney) ; Préparer ou non un mandat de protection en prévision de l’inaptitude ?  Laval University in Quebec city
• Deciding whether or not to stop driving following a diagnosis of dementia ; Arrêter ou non la conduite automobile suite à un diagnostic de troubles de mémoire et d'attention?  Laval University in Quebec city
• Making Choices: Feeding Options for Patients with Dementia.  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
• Supporting you to make decisions while caring for someone living with dementia during Coronavirus (COVID19) and beyond  Centre for Ageing Population Studies

Depression

• Depression: Options to Improve Mood in Older Adults ; Dépression: options pour améliorer l’humeur de la personne âgée  Laval University, Quebec city
• Depression: Should I take an antidepressant?  Healthwise
• Depression: Should I take antidepressants while I'm pregnant?  Healthwise
• The Alcohol and Depression Decision Aid for Psychological Treatments (ADDAPT)  The University of Sydney, The Matilda Centre

Diabetes Type 2

• Diabetes mellitus tipo 2 [Diabetes mellitus type 2]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin?  Healthwise
• PEER Diabetes Medication Decision Aid  University of British Columbia
• Type 2 diabetes in adults: controlling your blood glucose by taking a second medicine – what are your options?  NICE

Elbow Injuries and Disorders

• Tennis elbow: Should I have surgery?  Healthwise

End of Life Issues

• Advance care planning 2 - Think about the treatment you hope for if you have difficulty recovering -  St. Luke's International University
• Advance Care Planning: Should I receive CPR and life support?  Healthwise
• Advance Care Planning: Should I stop kidney dialysis?  Healthwise
• Kidney Failure: Should I Start Dialysis?  Healthwise
• Plan Well Guide: A novel decision aid to support serious illness decision-making.  Queen's University
• Understanding the Options: Planning care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit.  Ottawa Patient Decision Aid Research Group

Endometriosis

• Endometriosis.  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Endometriosis: Should I Have a Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy?  Healthwise
• Hormone treatment for endometriosis symptoms – what are my options?  NICE

Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).  WiserCare, Inc.
• Making a decision about enlarged prostate (BPE).  NHS England

Epilepsy

• Is valproate the right epilepsy treatment for me?  NHS England

Finger Injuries and Disorders

• Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery?  Healthwise
• Making a decision about: Dupuytren's contracture.  Personalised Care Group, NHS England

Flu (Influenza)

• Flu Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu Vaccine?  Healthwise

Gallstones

• Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery?  Healthwise
• Making a decision about gallstones.  NHS England

Glaucoma

• Making a decision about open-angle glaucoma.  NHS England

Heart Attack and Stroke

• Aspirin: Should I Take Daily Aspirin to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke?  Healthwise

Heart Failure

• A decision aid for Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD): A device for patients with advanced heart failure.  University of Colorado School of Medicine
• Deciding Together: A Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Decision Aid  Center for Medical Ethics and Healthy Policy, Baylor College of Medicine
• Heart Failure: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)?  Healthwise
• Should I take a "Flozin" for My Heart Failure with Preserved or Mildly-Reduced Ejection Fraction?  University of British Columbia

Heart Valve Diseases

• Severe aortic stenosis. Should I have aortic valve replacement.  University Hospital of North Norway
• Treatment Options for Severe Aortic Stenosis for Patients Deciding Between TAVI And Surgery: For Patients With Low or Intermediate Surgical Risk.  American College of Cardiology

Heartburn

• Should I keep taking my acid reflux medication?   deprescribing.org

Heel injuries and disorders

• Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain?  Healthwise

Hernia

• Inguinal hernia: Should I have surgery now, or should I wait?  Healthwise
• Making a decision about inguinal hernia.  NHS England
• Umbilical Hernia: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise
• Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery?  Healthwise

Herniated Disk

• Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise
• Spinal Herniated Disc.  WiserCare, Inc.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

• Hidradenitis Suppurativa Decision Aid.  Windsor Clinical Research Inc.

High Blood Pressure

• High Blood Pressure: Should I Take Medicine?  Healthwise
• Hypertension Decision Support Tool  HealthDecision

HIV: PrEP and PEP

• Decision support tool for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)  St. Michael's Hospital Unity Health Toronto

Hormone Replacement Therapy

• Hormone therapy: Is it right for you?  Mayo Clinic

HPV

• HPV Vaccine DECIDE  University of Texas School of Public Health San Antonio
• HPV: Should I Get the Vaccine?  Healthwise
• HPV: Should My Child Get the Vaccine?  Healthwise

Hydrocephalus

• Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.  University Hospital of North Norway

Hyperthyroidism

• Graves' disease.  University Hospital of North Norway

Hysterectomy

• Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed?  Healthwise

Infectious Diseases

• A COVID-19 Decision Aid: How do I choose when to interact with people or take part in activities outside my home during the pandemic?  Palo Alto University

Kidney Cancer

• Should I have surgery to remove part or all of my kidney for my kidney tumor?  The Ottawa Hospital, Division of Urology; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
• What is the best treatment for my small kidney tumour?  The Ottawa Hospital, Division of Urology; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Kidney Failure

• My Choice for My Kidneys.  Duke-NUS Medical School

Knee injuries and disorders

• ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery?  Healthwise
• Meniscus tear: Should I have surgery?  Healthwise

Laser Eye Surgery

• LASIK surgery: Is it right for you?  Mayo Clinic

Lung cancer

• Choice of Radiation Dose in Lung Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.  Centre for Shared Decision Making (CFFB)
• Lung Cancer Screening Decision Support Tool.  HealthDecision
• Lung Cancer Screening: Is it right for me?  The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Lung Cancer: Should I Have Screening?  Healthwise

Lung Diseases

• To take antibiotics or not? Acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs): a diagnostic decision support tool.  Université Laval

Macular Degeneration

• Making a decision about Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet AMD).  NHS England

Male Breast Cancer

• Understanding genetic tests for men who have a family history of breast and ovarian cancer: Information and decision aid.  Centre for Genetics Education, NSW Health

Mastectomy

• Preventive (prophylactic) mastectomy: Surgery to reduce breast cancer risk.  Mayo Clinic

Menopause

• Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)?  Healthwise

Multiple Sclerosis

• Esclerosis múltiple [Multiple sclerosis]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Treatment Decision Making and Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. The CRIMSON Project Decision Aid Booklet.  University of Leeds - Leeds

Nursing Homes

• During the COVID-19 pandemic, should I or my family member go to live with family or stay in the long-term care or nursing home? / Devrais-je aller vivre avec mes proches ou rester dans mon établissement de soins de longue durée ou de soins infirmiers?  OHRI; uOttawa; NIA.

Nutrition for Older Adults

• Malnutrition: Options to Limit Weight Loss in Older Adults ; Sous-alimentation: options pour limiter la perte de poids de la personne âgée  Laval University, Quebec city

Older Adult Health

• Driving and staying independent: A decision aid for older drivers.  University of Wollongong

Older Adult Mental Health

• Mild Problems with Thinking or Memory: Options to Maintain Mental Skills in Older Adults ; Troubles légers de la mémoire et de l’attention: options pour maintenir les capacités mentales de la personne âgée  Laval University, Quebec city

Osteoarthritis

• Arthritis: Should I Have Hip Replacement Surgery?  Healthwise
• Arthritis: Should I Have Knee Replacement Surgery?  Healthwise
• Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery?  Healthwise
• Hip Osteoarthritis.  WiserCare, Inc.
• Hip osteoarthritis.  Univ. Hospital of North Norway, Haukeland Univ.hospital, Vestre Viken Hosp.Trust
• Knee Osteoarthritis.  WiserCare, Inc.
• Knee osteoarthritis.  University Hospital of North Norway, Nordland Hospital
• Making a decision about hip osteoarthritis.  NHS England
• Making a decision about knee osteoarthritis.  Personalised Care Group, NHS England

Osteoporosis

• Osteoporosis Decision Support Tool.  HealthDecision
• Osteoporosis: Should I have a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) test?  Healthwise
• Osteoporosis: Should I Take Bisphosphonate Medicines?  Healthwise

Ostomy

• Ostomía digestiva [Digestive ostomy]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Ostomía Urológica [Urinary Ostomy]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)

Ovarian Cancer

• Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer?  Healthwise
• Should I take niraparib for my ovarian cancer?  Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

Pancreatic Cancer

• Pancreatic cancer.  University Hospital of North Norway

Pancreatic Diseases

• Pancreatic cysts.  University Hospital of North Norway

Parkinson's Disease

• Whether or not to take levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). --- Prendre ou non le gel intestinal de levodopa/carbidopa (GILC) pour maîtriser les symptômes de la maladie de Parkinson (MP).  CIUSSS de l'Estrie-CHUS

Pelvic Support Problems

• Pelvic organ prolapse: Should I have surgery?  Healthwise

Peripheral Arterial Disease

• Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise
• Show Me PAD.  Yale University

Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

• Breast implants: Saline vs. silicone  Mayo Clinic
• Making quality decisions about primary breast augmentation surgery.  Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

• PTSD Treatment Decision Aid: The choice is yours.  National Center for PTSD, White River Junction VA

Prediabetes

• Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes?  Healthwise

Premature Babies

• Decision aid for anticipated extremely premature infants.  University of Ottawa

Prenatal Testing

• Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis?  Healthwise
• Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)?  Healthwise
• What are my options regarding prenatal screening tests? ; Quelles sont mes options concernant le test de dépistage prénatal?  Université Laval

Prostate cancer

• Cáncer de próstata [Prostate cancer]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Le dépistage du cancer de la prostate : une décision qui VOUS appartient! [Prostate cancer screening: It's YOUR decision!]  Collège des médecins du Québec
• Localized prostate cancer.  University Hospital of North Norway
• Prostate Cancer Decision Aid for Early-stage Patients  Division of Cancer Care and Epidemiology, Cancer Research Institute, Queen's U
• Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test?  Healthwise
• Prostate cancer screening: Should you get a PSA test?  Mayo Clinic
• Prostate Cancer.  WiserCare, Inc.
• Prostate cancer: Should I choose active surveillance?  Healthwise
• Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer?  Healthwise

Psoriasis

• Psoriasis Decision Aid.  Windsor Clinical Research Inc.

Psychotic Disorders

• Antipsychotic Medication Decision Aid.  Temple University
• Psychosis.  University Hospital of North Norway, Haukeland univ.Hospital

Radiation Therapy

• Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Summary for Adults and Their Caregivers.  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Respiratory Failure

• When a child may use a ventilator for a long time.  Columbia University

Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Artritis reumatoide [Rheumatoid Arthritis]  Agencia de Calidad y Evaluación Sanitarias de Cataluña (AQuAS)
• Motherhood Choices: A Decision Aid for Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis (2nd ed.).  University of Western Sydney and University of Sydney

Seniors' Health

• Healthy aging: Is it time to stop driving?  Healthwise
• Maintaining Independence in Daily Activities: Options to Maintain Independence of the Older Adult ; Maintenir l’indépendance dans les activités quotidiennes: options pour maintenir l’indépendance de la personne âgée  Laval University, Quebec city
• Whether or not to take a vitamin D supplement ; Prendre ou non un supplément en vitamine D  Laval University in Quebec city

Shingles

• Shingles: Should I get a shot to prevent shingles?  Healthwise

Shoulder injuries and disorders

• Rotator Cuff Problems: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise

Sinusitis

• Sinusitis: Should I have surgery?  Healthwise

Skin Cancer

• Basal Cell Skin Cancer: Should I Have Surgery or Use Medicated Cream?  Healthwise

Sleep Apnea

• Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study?  Healthwise
• Sleep Apnea: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise

Sleep disorders

• Insomnia: Should I Take Sleeping Pills?  Healthwise

Smoking cessation

• Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine?  Healthwise

Spinal Stenosis

• Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise
• Spinal Stenosis.  WiserCare, Inc.

Stroke

• Patent foramen ovale closure, antiplatelet therapy or anticoagulation therapy alone for management of cryptogenic stroke? A clinical practice guideline.  BMJ
• Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure?  Healthwise

Toe Injuries and Disorders

• Bunions: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise

Tongue Tie

• My Baby has a Tongue-Tie: Should I Have it Released?   Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Tonsillitis

• Making a decision about recurrent tonsillitis in children and adults.  NHS England

Tonsils and Adenoids

• Tonsillitis: Should my child have a tonsillectomy?  Healthwise

Ulcerative colitis

• Ulcerative colitis: Should I have surgery?  Healthwise

Urinary Incontinence

• Decision aid for women experiencing stress urinary incontinence.  Agency for Clinical Innovation
• Stress Urinary Incontinence - Patient Decision Aid (SUI-PDA)  NHS Ayrshire & Arran Health Board

Uterine Diseases

• Abnormal uterine bleeding: Should I have a Hysterectomy?  Healthwise

Uterine Fibroids

• Myoma (uterine fibroid).  University Hospital of North Norway
• Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery?  Healthwise
• Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Uterine Fibroid Embolization?  Healthwise
• Uterine Fibroids: Should I Use GnRH-A Therapy?  Healthwise

Vaccines

• COVID-19 Vaccine in Pregnancy Decision Aids  University of Massachusetts Medical School – Baystate Health
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Is It the Right Choice for Me?  EBSCO Clinical Decisions
• I am pregnant and have been offered a COVID-19 vaccination. What are my options?  Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists; The Royal College of Midwives
• I have an autoimmune rheumatic disease, should I get a vaccine for COVID-19  Canadian Rheumatology Association
• I’m pregnant or breastfeeding. Should I get the COVID-19 vaccine?  Nova Scotia Vaccine Expert Panel and Reproductive Care Program of Nova Scotia
• Should I get or not get the latest COVID-19 vaccine?  School of Nursing, University of Ottawa
• Should I have the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine?  AskShareKnow
• Should I have the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine?  AskShareKnow
• Vaccination in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Patient Decision-Making Tool: I am pregnant or breastfeeding. Should I get the COVID-19 Vaccine?  The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health

Varicose Veins

• Making a decision about treatment for varicose veins.  NHS England
• Varicose Veins: Should I Have a Surgical Procedure?  Healthwise

Weight control

• Morbid obesity.  University Hospital of North Norway, Nordland Hospital, Vestfold Hospital Trust
• Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery?  Healthwise
• Obesity: Should I Take Weight-Loss Medicine?  Healthwise
• Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose Weight?  Healthwise

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