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CompletedNCT05414435

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

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
232 (actual)
Sponsor
Centro Hospitalar Tondela-Viseu · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

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

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALReading of informed consent formPatients that adequately read informed consent forms

Timeline

Start date
2021-04-01
Primary completion
2022-04-30
Completion
2022-04-30
First posted
2022-06-10
Last updated
2022-06-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Portugal

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05414435. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.