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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 3.
Published before final editing as: Cardiol Young. 2021 Nov 3:1–8. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121004406

Table 3.

Provider recommendations for components of a decision support tool for parents

Key elements Detailed descriptors/examples Reason/challenges
Standardised information • Concrete, non-judgemental information
• Brochure
• Standardised team
• Removes variability due to individual providers
Timely information • Up-to-date information
• Separation of generalisable versus centre specific
• Vetted information
• Outcomes constantly changing Variability of practice centres
Accessible • Accessibility across platforms without internet access
• Availability in multiple languages
• Easy to use
• Readability
• To avoid making materials inaccessible to vulnerable populations
• Different learning styles