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How Much Information About Adverse Effects of Medication Do Patients Want From Physicians?
Author(s) -
Dewey K. Ziegler,
Michael Mosier,
Maritza Buenaver,
Kola Okuyemi
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.161.5.706
Subject(s) - adverse effect , discretion , medicine , sample (material) , family medicine , population , psychology , demography , environmental health , political science , law , chemistry , chromatography , sociology
Little information exists concerning the amount of information patients expect from physicians as to the risk for an adverse medication reaction. The present study was designed to determine such opinions in a population sample; to correlate results with sex, age, educational level, and previous experience with adverse effects; and to determine whether patients believe physicians should use discretion in the amount of such information given.

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