Objective: we wanted to know if patients read and understand the informed consent (IC) document used for endoscopic procedures, and to evaluate the readability of IC. Method: during two months we gave patients studied in our endoscopy unit an anonymous questionnaire with different items concerning reading degree, knowledge of the technique, complications, sedation used, and information received. We evaluated IC readability using the Flesch index. Results: 309 patients were included (mean age: 53 years, 55% males, 86% outpatients, 50% with basic education); 85% of patients read the IC, 96% considered they understood the exploration technique, 22% were not aware of severe complications, and 82% knew which kind of sedation would be used; 88% o...
Objective: To review descriptive and analytical literature on informed consent (IC), published betwe...
In the literature Informed consent (IC) assumptions is well established. However, the different stag...
Objective: To review descriptive and analytical literature on informed consent (IC), published betwe...
SummaryPurposeThis was a cross-sectional study designed to evaluate the subjective understanding of ...
Background: Informed consent entails a process which involves more than signing a form to give ones...
All endoscopic procedures are invasive and carry risk. Accordingly, all endoscopists should involve ...
ResumenEl consentimiento informado tiene varias décadas de existencia y su importancia es crucial en...
Introducción: el conocimiento informado constituye un elemento esencial de la relación médico pacien...
Introduction: The consent is part of the medical act that arises from the doctor-patient relationshi...
Objective: The aim is to evaluate if patients reach the level of competence that enables them to mak...
AbstractBackgroundThe manner in which informed consent is obtained varies. The aim of this study is ...
Abstract Objective: To know surgical patients' understanding of the free and informed consent f...
Background and Objectives: There is paucity of literature about the views of patients on endoscopy p...
Tanto el Convenio Europeo relativo a los Derechos Humanos y la Biomedicina, como la Ley 41/2002 del ...
Trabalho Final do Mestrado Integrado em Medicina apresentado à Faculdade de MedicinaIntroduçãoA perc...
Objective: To review descriptive and analytical literature on informed consent (IC), published betwe...
In the literature Informed consent (IC) assumptions is well established. However, the different stag...
Objective: To review descriptive and analytical literature on informed consent (IC), published betwe...
SummaryPurposeThis was a cross-sectional study designed to evaluate the subjective understanding of ...
Background: Informed consent entails a process which involves more than signing a form to give ones...
All endoscopic procedures are invasive and carry risk. Accordingly, all endoscopists should involve ...
ResumenEl consentimiento informado tiene varias décadas de existencia y su importancia es crucial en...
Introducción: el conocimiento informado constituye un elemento esencial de la relación médico pacien...
Introduction: The consent is part of the medical act that arises from the doctor-patient relationshi...
Objective: The aim is to evaluate if patients reach the level of competence that enables them to mak...
AbstractBackgroundThe manner in which informed consent is obtained varies. The aim of this study is ...
Abstract Objective: To know surgical patients' understanding of the free and informed consent f...
Background and Objectives: There is paucity of literature about the views of patients on endoscopy p...
Tanto el Convenio Europeo relativo a los Derechos Humanos y la Biomedicina, como la Ley 41/2002 del ...
Trabalho Final do Mestrado Integrado em Medicina apresentado à Faculdade de MedicinaIntroduçãoA perc...
Objective: To review descriptive and analytical literature on informed consent (IC), published betwe...
In the literature Informed consent (IC) assumptions is well established. However, the different stag...
Objective: To review descriptive and analytical literature on informed consent (IC), published betwe...