Improving public understanding of ‘overdiagnosis’ in England: a population survey assessing familiarity with possible terms for labelling the concept and perceptions of appropriate terminology

OBJECTIVES: Communicating the concept of ‘overdiagnosis’ to lay individuals is challenging, partly because the term itself is confusing. This study tested whether alternative descriptive labels may be more appropriate. DESIGN: Questionnaire preceded by a description of overdiagnosis. SETTING: Home-b...

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Autores principales: Ghanouni, Alex, Renzi, Cristina, Waller, Jo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021260

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021260

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