How do (false) positively screened patients experience a screening programme for liver cirrhosis or fibrosis in Germany? A qualitative study

• Main Authors: Urs A. Fichtner (Author), Anita Arslanow (Author), Harald Binder (Author), Peter R. Galle (Author), Christian Labenz (Author), Frank Lammert (Author), Julia Ortner (Author), Dominikus Stelzer (Author), Louis Velthuis (Author), Erik Farin‐Glattacker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore psychosocial consequences of (false) positive liver screening results and to identify influencing factors for perceived strain within a multistage screening programme for liver cirrhosis and fibrosis in Germany. Methods Between June 2018 and May 2019, a...