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Family involvement in medical decision-making: examining the applicability of the legal framework in Flemish general practice through a vignette survey

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-026-01381-y

Published Online: 2026-01-26

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Authors

Vermijs, Flore https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3327-2688
Bombeke, Katrien

Buffel, Veerle

Demirkapu, Hakki

Van Assche, Kristof

Van Royen, Paul

Łotoczuk, Marta

van Olmen, Josefien
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Universiteit Antwerpen (BOF/IMPULS 46699)
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Article History

Received: 19 September 2025

Accepted: 6 January 2026

First Online: 26 January 2026

Declarations

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: The nominal group technique was approved by the Ethics Committee for Social Sciences and Humanities of the University of Antwerp on 9 January 2024 (file number SHW_2023_210). The survey study received ethical approval on 27 June 2024 (file number SHW_2024_14). All participants provided their written informed consent prior to study participation.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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