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Teaching pain recognition through art: the Ramsay-Caravaggio sedation scale
Abstract Background Clinical observation is a key component of medical ability, enabling immediate evaluation of the patient’s emotional state and contributing to a clinical... -
Supervisors’ intention to observe clinical task performance: an exploratory s...
Abstract Background Direct observation of clinical task performance plays a pivotal role in competency-based medical education. Although formal guidelines require supervisors to... -
Health professions’ students have an alarming prevalence of depressive sympto...
Abstract Background There is a need to better understand the depression phenomenon and to clarify why some students become depressed and others don’t. The purpose of this study... -
Optional part-time and longer GP training modules in GP practices associated ...
Abstract Background Switzerland, like many other countries, has a shortage of General Practitioners (GPs). Optional GP training modules in GP practices were offered during the... -
A randomised controlled trial of sensory awareness training and additional mo...
Abstract Background The process of using a scalpel, like all other motor activities, is dependent upon the successful integration of afferent (sensory), cognitive and efferent... -
Does video feedback analysis improve CPR performance in phase 5 medical stude...
Abstract Background The use of simulation in medical education is increasing, with students taught and assessed using simulated patients and manikins. Medical students at... -
How general practitioners understand and handle medically unexplained symptom...
Abstract Background Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are a common yet challenging encounter in primary care. The aim of this study was to explore how general practitioners... -
Medical students’ learning orientation regarding interracial interactions aff...
Abstract Background There is a paucity of evidence on how to train medical students to provide equitable, high quality care to racial and ethnic minority patients. We test the... -
Which difficulties do GPs experience in consultations with patients with unex...
Abstract Background Many general practitioners (GPs) struggle with the communication with patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). This study aims to identify GPs’... -
The effect of peer-group size on the delivery of feedback in basic life suppo...
Abstract Background Students are largely providing feedback to one another when instructor facilitates peer feedback rather than teaching in group training. The number of... -
Oral health behavior among school children aged 11–13 years in Saveh, Iran: a...
Abstract Background Good oral health (OH) is essential for physical, social, mental health, and overall quality of life. This study assessed the usefulness of the theory of... -
Mental Health Prevention in Preschool Children: study protocol for a feasibil...
Abstract Background Difficulties with delaying gratification, coping with frustration, and regulating emotions are significant predictors of aggression and behavioural and... -
The effect of training and awareness of subtle control on the frequency of ha...
Abstract Objective This study aimed to determine the effect of awareness of subtle control after training on the hand hygiene compliance among nurses in intensive care units... -
Medical career expectations of academically talented high school students: a ...
Abstract Background Academically talented high school students (ATHSSs), an exceptional cohort, are not well studied for their career expectations, especially for those with... -
An initial accuracy focus reduces the effect of prior exposure on perceived a...
Abstract The illusory truth effect occurs when the repetition of a claim increases its perceived truth. Previous studies have demonstrated the illusory truth effect with true... -
Evaluation of two strategies for debriefing simulation in the development of ...
Abstract Objective To evaluate two debriefing strategies for the development of neonatal resuscitation skills in health professionals responsible for the critical newborn care... -
LSVT-BIG therapy in Parkinson’s disease: physiological evidence for proprioce...
Abstract Background There is growing evidence for proprioceptive dysfunction in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The Lee Silvermann Voice Treatment-BIG therapy... -
Medical students’ situational motivation to participate in simulation based t...
Abstract Background Patient safety education, as well as the safety climate at clinical rotations, has an impact on students’ attitudes. We explored medical students’... -
Self-rated health over the first five years after stroke
Abstract Background Self-rated health (SRH) focuses on the patient’s own perception, and represents an important patient-reported outcome. The aim was to investigate SRH one to... -
A cognitive remediation training for young adults with psychotic disorders to...
Abstract Background Most severe mental disorders have their onset between the age of 17 and 27, a time when many young adults begin participating in secondary or post-secondary...