2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Medical comics as tools to aid in obtaining informed consent for brain tumor treatment
| Project/Area Number |
26860458
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Medical and hospital managemen
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| Research Institution | Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine |
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Principal Investigator |
Furuno Yuichi 京都府立医科大学, 医学(系)研究科(研究院), 助教 (20453102)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
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| Keywords | 脳神経外科 / 脳腫瘍 / インフォームドコンセント |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
We made a medical comic named "acoustic tumor" to help patients understand explanations about it's pathology made by doctors. We carried out a questionnaire survey about the usefullness in understanding doctor's explanations. The results showed many responders rated the medical comic as very useful and would strongly prefer the use of comics in other medical situation.
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| Free Research Field |
脳神経外科
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