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Ethical Issues
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Ethical awareness and issues in gastrointestinal endoscopy practice: A survey study
Yi Qin1,2, Ming-Yang Shi2,3
1Ethic Office, Dalian Municipal Friendship Hospital, Dalian 116100, Liaoning Province, China.
World Journal of Gastroenterology
|January 19, 2026
Summary
Gastrointestinal endoscopy practitioners need more ethics training. Improving humanistic education and patient-centered models can enhance ethical awareness in digestive endoscopy.
Area of Science:
- Medical Ethics
- Gastroenterology
- Health Policy
Background:
- Gastrointestinal endoscopy has advanced disease diagnosis and treatment.
- Ethical challenges arise from expanded indications and resource allocation.
- Research on ethical issues in digestive endoscopy is limited.
Purpose of the Study:
- To assess ethical awareness among gastrointestinal endoscopy practitioners.
- To analyze ethical issues related to gastrointestinal endoscopy technology.
Main Methods:
- Questionnaire survey of physicians and nurses (including trainees) at two hospitals.
- Collected data on demographics, ethics training, and understanding of ethical principles.
- Investigated various ethics learning pathways.
Main Results:
- Most practitioners received ethics training, but ethical awareness requires improvement.
- Learning pathways influence understanding of ethical principles.
- Hospital ethics institutions facilitate better grasp of ethical principles.
Conclusions:
- Enhance humanistic education for gastrointestinal endoscopy practitioners.
- Integrate ethical standards into technology assessment.
- Establish patient-centered models to balance technology and ethics.
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