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Informed consent form is a legal document that, ethically, should be obtained before any endoscopic procedure is performed.
The main purpose of this research study is to assess the readability, comprehensibility and applicability of the new informed consent proposed by the Portuguese Society of Digestive Endoscopy as a way to standardize the information provided to patients prior to endoscopic exams.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading of informed consent form | Behavioral | Patients that adequately read informed consent forms |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Assessing the percentage of patients who adequate read informed consent forms | Assess if patients "adequately read" informed consent forms - "adequate reading" was defined by checking all of the following: signing of informed consent form; fulfilment of a questionnaire regarding medical history and drugs; underlining a small sentence added to the orignial version of informed consent form. Patients not meeting all the defined criteria were considered not to have adequately read the informed consent. | 12 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Adult patients refered for elective endoscopic procedures
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ricardo A Cardoso, MD | Centro Hospitalar Tondela-Viseu, E.P.E. | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Hospitalar Tondela Viseu | Viseu | 3504-509 | Portugal |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41647094 | Derived | Carvalho AC, Cardoso R, Vieira HM, Silva A. Informed consent in endoscopy: Read, understood, or just signed? IGIE. 2024 Apr 9;3(2):222-229. doi: 10.1016/j.igie.2024.04.001. eCollection 2024 Jun. |
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