Identification of patients with high level of fear of hospitalisation by this instrument should help clinicians to administer measures which may decrease fear and prevent avoidance of healthcare utilisation.

Patient satisfaction is a key indicator to assess the quality of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Th e aim of this study was to examine the Serbian translation and cross-cultural validation of the questionnaire for the assessment of satisfaction in patients who underwent gastrointestinal endoscopy.After SAŽETAK Zadovoljstvo pacijenata je ključan indikator za procenu kvaliteta gastrointestinalne endoskopije. Cilj ove studije je bio prevod i međukulturalna validacija upitnika za procenu zadovoljstva kod pacijenata koji su podvrgnuti gastrointestinalnoj endoskopiji. Nakon dobijanja saglasnosti autora originalnog upitnika, prevod i međukulturalna validacija GESQ upitnika izvršena je u skladu sa vodičima Međunarodnog društva za farmakoekonomiju i ishode istraživanja (ISPOR). Studija je sprovedena u Centru za Gastroenterohepatologiju (GEH)

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