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The effect of illustrations on patient comprehension of medication instruction labels

BACKGROUND: Labels with special instructions regarding how a prescription medication should be taken or its possible side effects are often applied to pill bottles. The goal of this study was to determine whether the addition of illustrations to these labels affects patient comprehension. METHODS: S...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Stephen W, Tram, Carolyn QN, Knarr, Nadia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1177941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15960849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-6-26