Health care providers' acceptance of unsedated colonoscopy before and after a state-of-the-art lecture on the feasibility of the option

Autor: Felix W. Leung, Abdulrahman M Aljebreen
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology : Official Journal of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 50-54 (2012)
ISSN: 1998-4049
Popis: Background/Aim: The impact of education on acceptance of unsedated colonoscopy by health care providers is unknown. To test the hypothesis that knowledge imparted by a lecture on unsedated colonoscopy is associated with its enhanced acceptance. Settings and Design: At the State-of-the-Art Lecture on "Unsedated colonoscopy: Is it feasible?" presented at the 8 th Pan-Arab Conference on Gastroenterology, February, 2011, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a questionnaire survey of the audience was undertaken. Materials and Methods: An expectation questionnaire was administered before and after the lecture. Attendees responded anonymously. Statistical analysis used: The responses of a convenient sample of 49 attendees who provided completed responses to the questionnaire both before and after the lecture were analyzed. Data are expressed as frequency counts and means±SEM. Repeated measures analysis of variance (ANOVA), ANOVA with contrasts and Chi-square analysis (Statview II Program for Macintosh computers) were used to assess the data. A P value of
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