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. 2022 Jul 2;14(13):3259. doi: 10.3390/cancers14133259

Table 1.

Overview of patient decision aids on treatment decision for (low-risk) DCIS.

Decision Aid
Berger-Hoger et al.
Communication Aid
De Morgan et al.
Online
DeCISion.org Ozanne et al.
DCISoptions.org
COMET Trial Decision Aid
Last update Not reported Not reported Not reported Not reported
Language German English English English
Country Germany Australia USA USA
Format On paper only Online booklet * Web-based ** Web-based ***
Target audience Women with DCIS Healthcare professionals Healthcare professionals and women with DCIS Women with DCIS
Patients involved in development Yes Yes Yes Not reported
Healthcare professionals involved in development Yes Yes Yes Not reported
Evaluation study conducted Yes Yes Not reported Not reported
Design evaluation study RCT Interview N.A. N.A.
Sample size evaluation study 64 25 N.A. N.A.
Main finding evaluation study More patient involvement Communication tool assists SDM N.A. N.A.
Implementation study conducted Not reported Not reported Not reported Not reported
IPDAS score for CONTENT
(% criteria met)
87% 57% 65% 78%
IPDAS score for DEVELOPMENT
(% criteria met)
71% 59% 67% 42%
IPDAS score for EFFECTIVENESS
(% criteria met)
100% 50% 75% 75%

Abbreviations: DCIS: Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, SDM: Shared decision making, IPDAS: Inter-national Patient Decision Aids Standard.