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. 2017 Feb 23;17:22. doi: 10.1186/s12911-017-0415-7

Table 6.

Evidence used in 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