Interpreter proxy versus healthcare interpreter for administration of patient surveys following arthroplasty: a pilot study

Interpreter proxy versus healthcare interpreter for administration of patient surveys following arthroplasty: a pilot study

Abstract Background Clinical quality registries and other systems that conduct routine post-discharge surveillance of patient outcomes following surgery may have difficulty surveying patients who have limited proficiency in the language of the healthcare provider. Interpreter proxies (family and car...

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Main Authors: Daniel Xue, Timothy Churches, Elizabeth Armstrong, Rajat Mittal, Justine Maree Naylor, Ian Andrew Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Osteoarthritis
Arthroplasty
Clinical quality registry
Interpreter
Reliability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-019-0854-1

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