Videos improve patient understanding of chemotherapy terminology in a rural setting
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33810
Abstract: It is critical patients understand the terms used to describe oncology treatments; however, even basic chemotherapy terminology can be misunderstood. Rural communities tend to have especially low levels of health literacy compared with nonrural communities.… read more here.
Keywords: terminology rural; videos improve; patient understanding; improve patient ... See more keywords
Incorporating Biobank Consent into a Healthcare Setting: Challenges for Patient Understanding
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DOI: 10.1080/23294515.2020.1851313
Abstract: Abstract Background Biobank participants often do not understand much of the information they are provided as part of the informed consent process, despite numerous attempts at simplifying consent forms and improving their readability. We report… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare setting; biobank consent; patient understanding; consent ... See more keywords
Patients’ and physicians’ disagreement on patients’ understanding of clinical cancer trial information: a pairwise pilot study of mirroring subjective assessments compared with objective measurements
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-019-3416-2
Abstract: BackgroundInformed consent is a prerequisite for patients included in clinical trials. Trial design, inclusion criteria and legal requirements are increasingly complex. This complexity challenges design and delivery of written and oral trial information to ensure… read more here.
Keywords: information; trial; patient understanding; study ... See more keywords