IPDAS: International Patient Decision Aid Standars

The group started in 2003, but in 2014 published a quality criteria framework for patient decision aids,

They stablished first the domains of PDAs:

  1. systematic development process;
  2. providing information about options;
  3. presenting probabilities ;
  4. clarifying and expressing values ;
  5. using patient stories ;
  6. guiding/coaching ;
  7. disclosing conflicts of interest ;
  8. providing internet access ;
  9. balanced presentation of options ;
  10. using plain language;
  11. basing information on up to date evidence; and
  12. establishing effectiveness.