{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["31"],"submitter":["Ge H"],"pubmed_abstract":["BACKGROUND Thyroid nodules, common in adults, especially females and older individuals, are mostly asymptomatic. While the nodules are largely benign, distinguishing malignant lesions is crucial. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment pose risks. Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) surveys can identify knowledge gaps and inform targeted education; however, no studies have explored this in Chinese patients with thyroid nodules. This study aimed to investigate the KAP toward thyroid nodules among patients with thyroid nodules. MATERIAL AND METHODS This web-based cross-sectional study was conducted among patients with thyroid nodules, using a self-administered questionnaire. RESULTS A total of 456 valid questionnaires were included. The mean knowledge, attitude, and practice scores were 7.07±3.1"],"journal":["Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research"],"pagination":["e945732"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11829486"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Thyroid Nodules in 456 Patients with Thyroid Nodules."],"pmcid":["PMC11829486"],"pubmed_authors":["Qian Y","Ge H","Li B"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Thyroid Nodules in 456 Patients with Thyroid Nodules.","description":"BACKGROUND Thyroid nodules, common in adults, especially females and older individuals, are mostly asymptomatic. While the nodules are largely benign, distinguishing malignant lesions is crucial. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment pose risks. Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) surveys can identify knowledge gaps and inform targeted education; however, no studies have explored this in Chinese patients with thyroid nodules. This study aimed to investigate the KAP toward thyroid nodules among patients with thyroid nodules. MATERIAL AND METHODS This web-based cross-sectional study was conducted among patients with thyroid nodules, using a self-administered questionnaire. RESULTS A total of 456 valid questionnaires were included. The mean knowledge, attitude, and practice scores were 7.07±3.1","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Feb","modification":"2025-04-05T09:39:50.985Z","creation":"2025-04-05T09:39:50.985Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11829486","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39930692"],"doi":["10.12659/MSM.945732"]}}