Do patients lie? An open interview vs. A blind questionnaire on sexuality

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2 PART 2, 2010, Pages 873-880

  Castelo Branco, Camil ^a   Palacios, Santiago ^b   Ferrer Barriendos, Javier ^c   Alberich, Xavier ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Parque Cientifico de Madrid   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^d Dos Puntos Comunicación Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Interviews; Open questionnaires; Quality of life; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFIDENTIALITY; DECEPTION; HEALTH SURVEY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; SEXUALITY; STANDARDS; TRUST; VALIDATION STUDY;

CONFIDENTIALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALITY; TRUST; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 75649152840     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2009.01575.x     Document Type: Article

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