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Consent Understanding

Consent Understanding is a construct in surgical consent documentation that denotes the patient's cognitive comprehension of the proposed surgical procedure, including its purpose, risks, benefits, and alternatives, distinguishing it from mere procedural acknowledgment or informational disclosure.

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382

Informed Consent — Why Are Its Goals Imperfectly Realized?

Barrie R. Cassileth, Robert V. Zupkis, Katherine Sutton-Smith et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1980 · 530 citations

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Quality of Informed Consent: a New Measure of Understanding Among Research Subjects

Steven Joffe, E. Francis Cook, Paul D. Cleary et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2001 · 420 citations

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Informed Consent for Clinical Trials: a Comparative Study of Standard Versus Simplified Forms

Terry C. Davis, Hans J. Berkel, Randall F. Holcombe et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1998 · 290 citations

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Informed consent: study of quality of information given to participants in a clinical trial.

Niels Lynöe, Mikael Sandlund, Géraldine Dahlqvist et al. · BMJ · 1991 · 254 citations · Full text

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Comprehension during informed consent in a less-developed country

Daniel W. Fitzgerald, Cécile Marotte, Rose Irène Verdier et al. · The Lancet · 2002 · 196 citations

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Authors

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    Alan R. Tait

    University of Michigan, United States

    8 publications · 625 citations

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    Nancy Kass

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    6 publications · 346 citations

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    Terri Voepel‐Lewis

    University of Michigan, United States

    5 publications · 504 citations

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    Andrew D. Beischer

    The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia

    5 publications · 130 citations

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    Peter Guarino

    VA Connecticut Healthcare System, United States

    3 publications · 110 citations

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Institutions

670

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    12 h-index

    32 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    773 citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    580 citations

  5. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    900 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    345 citations

  7. Western University

    London, Canada

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    450 citations

  8. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    428 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 34 publications · 821 citations

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  2. BMC Medical Ethics

    10 publications · 420 citations

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  3. Journal of Medical Ethics

    10 publications · 317 citations

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  4. Clinical Trials

    8 publications · 514 citations

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  5. Nursing Ethics

    7 publications · 174 citations

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