Effect of Emotionally Salient and Loaded Words on Intensity of Care Choice: a Randomized Case Vignette Study

Béatrice Paradis¹, Robert Goulden², Xi Sophie Zhang^{3

4}, Félix Pageau^{5

6

7}, Vincent Weng-Jy Cheung⁸, Quoc Dinh Nguyen^{9

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
² McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada.
³ Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
⁴ Department of General Medicine, CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
⁵ VITAM - Centre de recherche en santé durable, CIUSSSS de la Capitale-Nationale, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
⁶ Centre d'excellence en vieillissement de Québec, CIUSSSS de la Capitale-Nationale, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
⁷ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
⁸ Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
⁹ Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada. quoc.dinh.nguyen@umontreal.ca.
¹⁰ Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada. quoc.dinh.nguyen@umontreal.ca.
¹¹ Division of Geriatrics, Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada. quoc.dinh.nguyen@umontreal.ca.

Béatrice Paradis et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Nov.

. 2023 Nov;38(14):3269-3271.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-023-08270-9. Epub 2023 Jun 20.

Béatrice Paradis¹, Robert Goulden², Xi Sophie Zhang^{3

4}, Félix Pageau^{5

6

7}, Vincent Weng-Jy Cheung⁸, Quoc Dinh Nguyen^{9

10

11}

¹ Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
² McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada.
³ Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
⁴ Department of General Medicine, CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
⁵ VITAM - Centre de recherche en santé durable, CIUSSSS de la Capitale-Nationale, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
⁶ Centre d'excellence en vieillissement de Québec, CIUSSSS de la Capitale-Nationale, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
⁷ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada.
⁸ Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada.
⁹ Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada. quoc.dinh.nguyen@umontreal.ca.
¹⁰ Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada. quoc.dinh.nguyen@umontreal.ca.
¹¹ Division of Geriatrics, Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada. quoc.dinh.nguyen@umontreal.ca.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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