Informed Consent in Endoscopy: Read, Understood or Merely Signed?

NCT05414435 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 232

Last updated 2022-06-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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.

Conditions

  • Informed Consent
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Reading of informed consent form

Patients that adequately read informed consent forms

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro Hospitalar Tondela-Viseu

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ricardo A Cardoso, MD · Centro Hospitalar Tondela-Viseu, E.P.E.

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-01
Primary Completion
2022-04-30
Completion
2022-04-30

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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