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Are plain-language summaries included in published reports of evidence about physiotherapy interventions? Analysis of 4421 randomised trials, systematic reviews and guidelines on the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro).
Carvalho FA, Elkins MR, Franco MR, Pinto RZ. Carvalho FA, et al. Physiotherapy. 2019 Sep;105(3):354-361. doi: 10.1016/j.physio.2018.11.003. Epub 2018 Nov 15. Physiotherapy. 2019. PMID: 30876718 Review.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Proportion of published reports with plain-language summaries, Flesch Reading Ease Score (FRES) and the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level (FKGL). RESULTS: The number of published reports with a plain-language summary doubled in the last 6 years. ...
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Proportion of published reports with plain-language summaries, Flesch Reading Ease Score (FRES) and the Flesch-Kin …
Can Patients Read, Understand, and Act on Online Resources for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery?
Gao B, Shamrock AG, Gulbrandsen TR, O'Reilly OC, Duchman KR, Westermann RW, Wolf BR. Gao B, et al. Orthop J Sports Med. 2022 Jul 28;10(7):23259671221089977. doi: 10.1177/23259671221089977. eCollection 2022 Jul. Orthop J Sports Med. 2022. PMID: 35928178 Free PMC article.
Readability was quantified using the Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level, Simple Measure of Gobbledygook, Coleman-Liau Index, Automated Readability Index, and Gunning Fog Index. ...RESULTS: Overall, we identified 68 unique websites, of which 39 met inclusion cr …
Readability was quantified using the Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level, Simple Measure of Gobbledygook, Coleman-Liau In …
Variation among Consent Forms for Clinical Whole Exome Sequencing.
Fowler SA, Saunders CJ, Hoffman MA. Fowler SA, et al. J Genet Couns. 2018 Feb;27(1):104-114. doi: 10.1007/s10897-017-0127-2. Epub 2017 Jul 8. J Genet Couns. 2018. PMID: 28689263 Free PMC article.
We observed considerable variability in the content of informed consent documents among the sample of 18 laboratories. The mean Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level, a measure of readability, of the consent forms was 10.8, above the recommended 8th grade level. ...
We observed considerable variability in the content of informed consent documents among the sample of 18 laboratories. The mean Flesch-Ki …
Anaesthesia for total hip and knee replacement: A review of patient education materials available online.
Marshall R, Pomeroy E, McKendry C, Gilmartin M, McQuail P, Johnson M. Marshall R, et al. F1000Res. 2019 Apr 9;8:416. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.18675.1. eCollection 2019. F1000Res. 2019. PMID: 33335711 Free PMC article.
Readability was assessed using Flesch Reading Ease (FRE), Flesch-Kincaid grade level (FKGL) and Gunning Fog Index (GFI). Quality was assessed using DISCERN instrument, Health On the Net Foundation seal, and Information Standard mark. ...Conclusions: Overall, most we …
Readability was assessed using Flesch Reading Ease (FRE), Flesch-Kincaid grade level (FKGL) and Gunning Fog Index (GFI). Quality was …
How readable are orthodontic patient information leaflets?
Harwood A, Harrison JE. Harwood A, et al. J Orthod. 2004 Sep;31(3):210-9; discussion 201. doi: 10.1179/146531204225022425. J Orthod. 2004. PMID: 15489365
The leaflets were sent to the Plain English Campaign for assessment of their eligibility for the Crystal Mark. OUTCOME MEASURES: Leaflet and sentence length, passive percentage, Flesch Reading Ease score, Flesch Kincaid Grade Level, design percentage and eligibility …
The leaflets were sent to the Plain English Campaign for assessment of their eligibility for the Crystal Mark. OUTCOME MEASURES: Leaf …
Granulomatous reaction to Choyce style intraocular lens.
Kincaid MC, Green WR, Iliff WJ. Kincaid MC, et al. Ophthalmic Surg. 1982 Apr;13(4):292-9. Ophthalmic Surg. 1982. PMID: 7099520
Despite the large number of intraocular lens implants performed since Ridley first devised the procedure, there have been few reports of postmortem examination in clinically successful cases. We report a patient who tolerated his Choyce Mark VIII style implant well, despit …
Despite the large number of intraocular lens implants performed since Ridley first devised the procedure, there have been few reports of pos …