Examples of Decision Laboratory studies
The Decision Laboratory group develops and evaluates a range of decision support interventions on a not-for-profit basis. For further information of the decision support interventions currently being developed by the Decision Laboratory group, select the relevant study.
AmnioDexAmnioDex is a decision support intervention designed for women faced with the decision of whether to undergo amniocentesis. |
BESI |
BresDexBresDex is an interactive patient decision support intervention focusing on surgical treatment choices for women newly diagnosed with early stage breast cancer. |
I-CoCOExamining the relationship between decision support interventions and outcome measurements: applying the IPDAS instrument to the results of the Cochrane Systematic Review of patient decision aids. |
QuitexQuitex is an online interactive decision support intervention for smokers to consider methods and options regarding cessations, with decision support and follow-up. | ![]() |
MAGICThe MAGIC (Making Good Decisions in Collaboration) programme aims to design and test interventions to encourage the use of shared decision making in clinical practice. |
myHeartRiskmyHeartRisk is a web-site that assesses risk of developing heart disease in the future, by using information about health status and lifestyle. |
OvDexOvDex will be a decision support intervention designed for women at familial risk of ovarian / breast cancer considering risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy to reduce their cancer risk. |
ProsDex | ![]() |
TOGA | ![]() |
A list of decision support interventions developed by other organisations can be found at: www.Med-Decs.org
The Med-Decs database contains a comprehensive multilingual set of
decision aids to help patients make medical treatment choices.








