Evaluation of lexical clarification by patients reading their clinical notes: a quasi-experimental interview study
Abstract Background Patients benefit from access to their medical records. However, clinical notes and letters are often difficult to comprehend for most lay people. Therefore, functionality was implemented in the patient portal of a Dutch university medical centre (UMC) to clarify medical terms in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-020-01286-9 |