Patients' perceptions of quality of care delivery by urology residents: A nationwide study

• DOI: 10.1111/bju.15768
• Publication Date: 2022-05-02T08:34:09Z
• Authors: Guglielmo Mantica; Francesco Chierigo; Fabio Gallo; Andrea Cocci; Francesco Esperto; Giulio Patruno; Alberto Diminutto; Mattia Cerasuolo; Riccardo Campi; Maurizio Barale; Mauro Ragonese; Laura Bettin; Stefano Zanetti; Lorenzo Bianchi; Emanuele Principi; Stefano Puliatti; Fabiana Cancrini; Daniele Parnanzini; Grazia Bianchi; Pietro Grande; Giulia Primiceri; Fernando Cavacece; Pasquale Schiralli; Daniele Amparore; Giuseppe Farullo; Marina Di Mauro; Jacopo Durante; Ramona Baldesi; Francesca Carobbio; Giorgio I Russo; Elia Luperto; Roberto La Rocca; Giovanni E. Cacci...
• Keywords: urological education; urology residents; Urology; Urologists; urology; patient's perspective; survey; urological education; urology residents; #Urology; patient's perspective; survey; urological education; urology residents; Internship and Residency; #Urology; patient's perspective; Trainees' Corner; Surveys and Questionnaires; Humans; survey; Clinical Competence; Urology; patient's perspective; survey; urological education; urology residents

To present the results of a nationwide survey among urological patients to evaluate their perception quality care provided by residents.An anonymous was distributed who were referred 22 Italian academic institutions. The aimed investigate professional figure urology resident as perceived patient.A total 2587 enrolled in this study. In all, 51.6% able correctly identify resident; however, almost 40% respondents discriminated residents from fully trained urologists based exclusively on young age. Overall, 98.2% rated service at least sufficient. Urology trainees considered more than 50% interviewed have good communication skills, expertise and willingness. showed an excellent willingness be managed residents. percentage not available for purpose increasing trend that directly correlated with difficulty procedure. Approximately 5-10% willing simple procedures such clinical visits, cystoscopy or sonography, up third prepared undergo any surgical procedure performed during steps major surgery, even if adequately tutored.Our data training, especially medium- low-difficulty procedures. Furthermore, majority residents' delivery