Current 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. 


AmnioDex

AmnioDex is a decision support intervention designed for women faced with the decision of whether to undergo amniocentesis.



BresDex

BresDex is an interactive patient decision support intervention focusing on surgical treatment choices for women newly diagnosed with early stage breast cancer.


Quitex

Quitex is an online interactive decision support intervention for smokers to consider methods and options regarding cessations, with decision support and follow-up.

 

I-CoCO

Examining 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.

 

myHeartRisk

myHeartRisk is a web-site that assesses risk of developing heart disease in the future, by using information about health status and lifestyle.

 

 

ProsDex

ProsDex is an interactive decision support intervention designed for men facing the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test for detecting prostate cancer.