Landmark study on symptom dismissal and diagnostic delays in women’s health launched | University College Cork

Skip to main content

Website
Courses

Landmark study on symptom dismissal and diagnostic delays in women’s health launched

Researchers will examine diagnostic delays, complex overlapping symptoms, and patient–doctor interactions. Pictured are Dr Sarah Foley and Jenny Cooney-Quane, UCC School of Applied Psychology.

UCC launches a study on women’s experiences seeking diagnosis for chronic health conditions.
The study will look at experiences of medical gaslighting, where patients report their symptoms being dismissed or minimised.
'You can spend a decade trying to get someone to take you seriously and then spend 3 years on a waiting list.'

Next Article

Back to News and Events

College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences

Coláiste na nEalaíon, an Léinn Cheiltigh agus na nEolaíochtaí Sóisialta

College Office, Room G31 ,Ground Floor, Block B, O'Rahilly Building, UCC

Top