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What are my options for managing hip or knee osteoarthritis?
OHRIThis patient decision aid helps people decide methods of managing their hip or knee osteoarthritis by presenting five options for management and compares the benefits, risks, and side effects of each option.
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Heartburn: treatment options.
OHRIThis patient decision aid helps people looking to treat heartburn decide on treatment options. It facilitates the process by outlining and comparing the two treatment options: proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medication and laparoscopic surgery.
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Chronic kidney disease: treatment options.
OHRIThis patient decision aid helps people with chronic kidney disease decide on treatment options. It facilitates the process by outlining and comparing the five options: peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis at a dialysis unit or at home, transplantation, and conservative management.
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