Information and Control Preferences and Their Relationship With the Knowledge Received Among European Joint Arthroplasty Patients

Affiliation

• ¹ Seija Klemetti, PhD, RN, Researcher, Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku; CNS, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Turku University Hospital, Finland. Helena Leino-Kilpi, PhD, RN, FEANS, Professor, Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku, Finland; Nurse Director, Turku University Hospital, Finland. Andreas Charalambous, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus; Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku, Finland. Panagiota Copanitsanou, PhD, BSc, MSc, RN, General Hospital of Piraeus "Tzaneio," Department of Orthopaedics, Piraeus, Greece. Brynja Ingadottir, CNS, RN, PhD-student, Department of Social and Welfare Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden; Department of Surgery, Landspitali-the National University Hospital of Iceland; Faculty of Nursing, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland. Natalja Istomina, PhD, RN, Vice Dean for Development, Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing, Klaipeda University, Lithuania. Jouko Katajisto, MSocSci, Department of Statistics, University of Turku, Finland. Mitra Unosson, PhD, RN, Professor Emeritus, Department of Social and Welfare Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Sweden. Adelaida Zabalegui, PhD, RN, Director of Nursing, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Spain. Kirsi Valkeapää, PhD, RN, Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku, Finland; Dean, Faculty of Social and Health Care, Lahti University of Applied Sciences, Finland.