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Informed consent: using a structured interview changes patients' attitudes towards informed consent

P J Dawes1, L O'Keefe, S Adcock

  • 1Royal Infirmary, Sunderland.

The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|September 1, 1993
PubMed
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Patients value information about their medical condition and treatment, especially regarding potential complications. Structured consent interviews enhance patient involvement and reduce feelings of obligation compared to informal ones.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Ethics
  • Patient-Physician Communication
  • Surgical Consent

Background:

  • Patient confidence is crucial for reducing legal challenges post-treatment.
  • Understanding patient attitudes towards informed consent is vital for ethical medical practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess patient attitudes towards informed consent for surgery.
  • To compare patient perceptions of informal versus structured consent interviews.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective study evaluating patient responses to different consent interview types.
  • Analysis of patient concerns regarding surgical procedures and anesthesia.

Main Results:

  • Most patients desire information on conditions, treatments, and complications.
Keywords:
Professional Patient Relationship

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  • Informal interviews increase feelings of obligation to sign consent forms.
  • Structured interviews promote greater patient involvement in surgical decisions.
  • Conclusions:

    • Patient-centered communication is key to informed consent.
    • The structure of consent interviews significantly impacts patient perception and decision-making.
    • Addressing patient concerns, including anesthesia risks, is essential.