Patient race/ethnicity, age, gender and education are not related to preference for or response to disclosure.
Hobgood C, Tamayo-Sarver JH, Weiner B. Patient race/ethnicity, age, gender and education are not related to preference for or response to disclosure. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(1):65-70. doi:10.1136/qshc.2006.021758.
This study surveyed patients and discovered fairly uniform preferences with respect to their wishes around error disclosure.