The Knowledge Levels and Attitudes of the People Living in Nevşehir on Organ Donation and Transplantation

In this descriptive study, the purpose was to determine the knowledge levels and attitudes of the people in Nevsehir, Turkey on organ donation.

It has been determined that the people living in Nevsehir do not have sufficient knowledge on organ donation, they had various concerns on the issue, and they wanted to receive information from Organ Donation Units. It can be used the exemplification and internalization in educational curricula about increasing the organ donation.

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Key information

Conditions

Organ Finding Brain Death Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Coma Consciousness Disorders Death Nervous System Diseases Neurobehavioral Manifestations Neurologic Manifestations Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Unconsciousness

Age range

20 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

Purpose

In this descriptive study,the purpose was to determine the knowledge levels and attitudes of the people in Nevsehir on organ donation.

Methods

The data of the study were collected with the questionnaire applied to 414 people residing in Nevşehir between February and May 2016. In evaluating the data, the numbers, percentage calculations, Chi-Square Test,t-test, and One-Way tests were used.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Anyone aged between 20-65
The people living in the city center of Nevşehir, Turkey

Exclusion criteria

<20 years old

65 years old
The people who do not live the city center of Nevşehir, Turkey

Treatment and study plan

Nevsehir

Behavioral

The data of the study were collected with the questionnaire

Primary outcomes

Questionnaire

Time frame: 3 months

the knowledge levels of the people in Nevsehir, Turkey on organ donation.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Nevsehir Public Hospital

Other Gov

Collaborators

Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University

Registry information

Official study title

The Knowledge Levels and Attitudes of the People Living in the City Center of Nevşehir on Organ Donation and Transplantation

Important dates

Study start: 2016
Primary completion: 2016
Study completion: 2016
First posted: Oct 13, 2016
Registry last updated: Feb 22, 2019

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