Patient Satisfaction with Colonoscopy: A Literature Review and Pilot Study
BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend that colonoscopic colorectal cancer screening be undertaken every 10 years after the age of 50 years. However, because the procedure does not meet criteria that promote screening uptake, patient satisfaction with colonoscopy may encourage repeat screening.
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doaj-d4f01e5e14554690b90f45263f864a9d2020-11-24T23:56:34ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002009-01-0123320320910.1155/2009/903545Patient Satisfaction with Colonoscopy: A Literature Review and Pilot StudyLucas Chartier0Erin Arthurs1Maida J Sewitch2Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDivision of Clinical Epidemiology, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend that colonoscopic colorectal cancer screening be undertaken every 10 years after the age of 50 years. However, because the procedure does not meet criteria that promote screening uptake, patient satisfaction with colonoscopy may encourage repeat screening.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/903545 |
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Patient Satisfaction with Colonoscopy: A Literature Review and Pilot Study |
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BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend that colonoscopic colorectal cancer screening be undertaken every 10 years after the age of 50 years. However, because the procedure does not meet criteria that promote screening uptake, patient satisfaction with colonoscopy may encourage repeat screening. |
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