Patient Decision Aids Developed By or With Our Research Team

The following patient decision aids were developed using the Ottawa Development Methods (including the eTraining program). Patient decision aids no longer available are listed in are listed in the Archive.

Should I receive Pembrolizumab after kidney cancer surgery to prevent cancer from coming back? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Decision Aid for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) Primary Prevention (PDF)

Also available as an interactive website.

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Should I get or not get the latest COVID-19 vaccine? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Should I Take Niraparib For My Ovarian Cancer? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Should I Take a Blood Thinner For One (1) Month Following my Major Abdominal Surgery or not? (PDF)



During the COVID-19 pandemic, should I go to live elsewhere or stay in my retirement/assisted living home? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary

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? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary

If you use any of these COVID-19 decision support tools and would like to provide us with feedback on its usefulness, please contact us at decisionaid@ohri.ca.



What is the best treatment for my small kidney tumour? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Should I have a stoma or an internal reservoir when removing my bladder cancer? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Should I have surgery to remove part or all of my kidney for my kidney tumor? (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



Understanding the Options: Planning care for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (PDF)

A-Z patient decision aid summary



For more information about our patient decision aids, please contact decisionaid@ohri.ca.

Last modified: 2024-10-10.