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Readability, presentation and quality of allergy-related patient information leaflets: a cross sectional and longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Patient information leaflets (PILs) are widely used to reinforce or illustrate health information and to complement verbal consultation. The objectives of the study were to assess the readability and presentation of PILs published by Allergy ...
Capel-Williams, Gabriella M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Readability of state-sponsored advance directive forms in the United States: a cross sectional study

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2010
Background State governments provide preprinted advance directive forms to the general public. However, many adults in the United States (US) lack the skills necessary to read and comprehend health care-related materials.
Mueller Paul S   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving health literacy with mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccination: comparison of the readability of MMR patient-facing literature and MMR scientific abstracts

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Vaccines and Immunotherapy, 2022
Background: Historically, there have been many factors that have influenced mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine uptake, including media bias, social/economic determinants, parental education level, deprivation and concerns over vaccine safety ...
Tina Downey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

IFRS adoption and the readability of corporate annual reports: evidence from an emerging market

open access: yesFuture Business Journal, 2023
This study aims to investigate the impact of adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on the readability of corporate annual reports of Saudi companies.
Ibrahim El-Sayed Ebaid
doaj   +1 more source

Text Simplification to Specific Readability Levels

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
The ability to read a document depends on the reader’s skills and the text’s readability level. In this paper, we propose a system that uses deep learning techniques to simplify texts in order to match a reader’s level.
Wejdan Alkaldi, Diana Inkpen
doaj   +1 more source

The Concept of Readability from a Librarian’s Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesČitalište
In our present society, there is a need for information that will help individuals in decision-making and developing personal policies and will help them to transform into better information-literate citizens.
Alif Hossain, Swapna Banerjee
doaj   +1 more source

Readability and understandability of andrology questionnaires [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: Medical questionnaires, which enable collection, comparison and analysis of appropriate data as a means of written communication between a patient and a doctor, must be easily readable, and understandable. Here, we measure the readability and
Atalay, Hasan Anıl, Çetinkaya, Gökhan
core   +1 more source

Inter-Rater Agreement Study on Readability Assessment in Bengali

open access: yes, 2014
An inter-rater agreement study is performed for readability assessment in Bengali. A 1-7 rating scale was used to indicate different levels of readability.
Biswas, Arindam   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of readability level of informed consent forms used in intensive care units

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2019
Informed consent forms are printed forms prepared to assist patients in the treatment process by explaining the indications, benefits and possible risks of medical practices.
Munise Yildiz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persian readability classification using DeepWalk and tree-based ensemble methods

open access: yesNatural Language Processing Journal
The Readability Classification (Difficulty classification) problem is the task of assessing the readability of text by categorizing it into different levels or classes based on its difficulty to understand.
Mohammad Mahmoodi Varnamkhasti
doaj   +1 more source

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