Hospital patients' preferences for involvement in decision-making: A questionnaire survey of 1040 patients from a Swiss university hospital

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 136, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 59-64

  Langewitz, Wolf ^a,c   Nübling, Matthias ^b   Weber, Heidemarie ^a  

^a Div Psychosomatic Medicine/Internal Medicine   (Switzerland)

^b GEB   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

In hospital patients; Information needs; Shared decision making

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 33144462751     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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