The Attitudes of Physicians and the General Public toward Prognostic Disclosure of Different Serious Illnesses: a Korean Nationwide Study

Si Nae Oh; Young Ae Kim; Yu Jung Kim; Hyun Jeong Shim; Eun Kee Song; Jung Hun Kang; Jung Hye Kwon; Jung Lim Lee; Soon Nam Lee; Chi Hoon Maeng; Eun Joo Kang; Young Rok Do; Hwan Jung Yun; Kyung Hae Jung; Young Ho Yun

doi:10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e401

The Attitudes of Physicians and the General Public toward Prognostic Disclosure of Different Serious Illnesses: a Korean Nationwide Study

Si Nae Oh
, Young Ae Kim
, Yu Jung Kim
, Hyun Jeong Shim
, Eun Kee Song
, Jung Hun Kang
, Jung Hye Kwon
, Jung Lim Lee
, Soon Nam Lee
, Chi Hoon Maeng
, Eun Joo Kang
, Young Rok Do
, Hwan Jung Yun
, Kyung Hae Jung
, Young Ho Yun^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of Medicine

Seoul National University
Yonsei University
National Cancer Center Korea
Chonnam National University
Gyeongsang National University
Hallym University
Daegu Fatima Hospital
Ewha Womans University
Kyung Hee University
Korea University
Keimyung University
Chungnam National University
University of Ulsan

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Background: Although international guidelines recommend palliative care approaches for many serious illnesses, the palliative needs of patients with serious illnesses other than cancer are often unmet, mainly due to insufficient prognosis-related discussion. We investigated physicians’ and the general public's respective attitudes toward prognostic disclosure for several serious illnesses.

Original language	English
Article number	e401
Journal	Journal of Korean Medical Science
Volume	35
Issue number	47
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e401
State	Published - 2020.12.7

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Keywords

Chronic Conditions
Communication
End of Life Care
HIV/AIDS
Neurological Conditions

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Medicine

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Oh, S. N., Kim, Y. A., Kim, Y. J., Shim, H. J., Song, E. K., Kang, J. H., Kwon, J. H., Lee, J. L., Lee, S. N., Maeng, C. H., Kang, E. J., Do, Y. R., Yun, H. J., Jung, K. H., & Yun, Y. H. (2020). The Attitudes of Physicians and the General Public toward Prognostic Disclosure of Different Serious Illnesses: a Korean Nationwide Study. Journal of Korean Medical Science, 35(47), Article e401. https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e401

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The Attitudes of Physicians and the General Public toward Prognostic Disclosure of Different Serious Illnesses: a Korean Nationwide Study

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