Aortic Stenosis
Healthcare Improvement Scotland has assessed this shared decision aid against the following quality criteria. The quality criteria are based on national and international standards for shared decision aids.
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1.Has information available about the updating policy. |
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Decision aid will be reviewed annually |
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2.Provides an indication that the shared decision aid is underpinned by evidence. |
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most likely evidence based (404 page not found on Colorado site) |
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3.Provides information about the levels of uncertainty around event or outcome probabilities, e.g. by giving a range or by using phases such as ‘our best estimate is. |
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nearly, almost, more than |
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4.An equality impact assessment has been carried out to identify impact on inequalities groups. |
Not Met |
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Content |
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1.Provides a production or publication date. |
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Last update July 2020 |
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2. Provides information about country of publication. |
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USA |
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3. Describes the health condition or issue for which the decision is required. |
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understanding AS |
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4.States the decision that needs to be considered. |
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Fixing your valve section |
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5. Provides clear information about the potential consequences, benefits and harms of each option |
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mortality, stroke, bleeding, AF etc |
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6.Displays and frames options in a consistent, balanced and impartial way - for example, using the same sized font and neutral language |
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side by side |
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7. Uses everyday language that is widely understood, or simpler language where necessary. |
Not met (reading age over 11 for direct patient use) |
Your direct input has an average reading ease of about 62.6 of 100. It should be easily understood by 14 to 15 year olds. |
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8. Shows that effort has been made to present quantitative information about risks, benefits, chance and uncertainty in a way that is understandable to people with low levels of numeracy |
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little people symbols illustrate outcomes at each risk level |
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9. Is presented in a digital format that complies with accessibility standards, |
Not Met |
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