All participants were informed about the purpose of the study and assured of confidentiality and anonymity.
The Samuel Merritt University Institutional Review Board approved this study and assured ethical treatment of participants.
Participants were fully informed about the nature of the study and assured of anonymity.
Students were informed about the voluntary nature of the study and assured of confidentiality and anonymity.
An introductory letter that stated the purpose of this study and assured confidentiality was accompanied.
An accompanying cover letter outlined the details of the study and assured the participants of anonymity.
Participants were provided with information about the study and assured of confidentiality of information and study records.
They were all informed about the aim and the use of this study and assured their anonymity.
The faculty members and residents of internal medicine were informed of the purpose of the study and assured of confidentiality.
Potential participants were informed of the purpose of the study and assured that the survey was anonymous and voluntary.
