“It’s a tool, it’s got hardships”: a qualitative study of patient experience of colonoscopy and implications for trauma-informed care
Efforts to improve the colonoscopy experience should continue to address the interplay of these complex factors. Given that identification of those at the highest risk for distress may not always be possible, we recommend a universal trauma-informed approach and provide specific suggestions for implementation in endoscopy.
Authors
- Jessica K. Salwen‐Deremer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6498-3729)
- Katrina S. Hacker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0335-8935)
- Corey A. Siegel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2240-6605)
- Michael A. Curley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3881-917X)
Institutions
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-06-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17562848251346250
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases