Patient Perspectives on Evolving Diverticulitis Treatment: An Assessment of Patient Willingness to Enroll in a Randomized Controlled Trial
Patients with acute uncomplicated diverticulitis maintain complex and varying perceptions of antibiotic use. Most surveyed patients would be willing to participate in a trial of antibiotics <i>versus</i> placebo. Our findings support the trial's feasibility and may facilitate an informed approach to recruitment and consent.
Authors
- Wesley H. Self (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9300-3045)
- David G. Schlundt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7069-9644)
- Elisa J. Gordon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0969-1998)
- Alexander T. Hawkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8531-7247)
- Jesse O. Wrenn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9869-9328)
- Kemberlee Bonnet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4046-3408)
- Annie Altman-Merino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5317-9265)
Institutions
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery Open
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/as9.0000000000000476
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57