Systematic review finds promise and limits of visual thinking strategies
A systematic review of 43 studies linked Visual Thinking Strategies to reported educational gains in medical training but found limited ...
Tag: communication skills
Final-Year Medical Students Score Well in Surgical Informed Consent Simulation
A two-year University of Toledo study found that 73 final-year medical students entering surgical residencies averaged 81.5% in standardized-patient assessments ...
AI Practice Patients Fail to Calm Medical Students Before First Standardized Patient Encounter
A quasi-experimental study of 383 first-year medical students found that voluntary, single-session practice with a GPT-4o-based virtual patient did not ...
Role Play Education Cuts Stigma and Boosts Empathy in Nursing Students Caring for People With Substance Use Disorder
A quasi-experimental study of 76 nursing students in Türkiye found that a structured four-session role play–based education program significantly reduced ...
Standardized Patients Boost Sexual Health Communication Skills in Tanzanian Health Students
A randomized controlled trial in Tanzania found that structured sexual health training using standardized patients significantly improved medical and nursing ...
Teach-Back Boosts Patient Confidence and Adherence, Review Finds
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 18 randomized controlled trials finds that teach-back communication does not clearly improve patient ...
AI Chatbot Trains Residents in Code Status Talks in Pilot Randomized Trial
A pilot randomized trial found that internal medicine residents who practiced code status discussions with an AI chatbot scored higher ...
Medical Students Train to Tackle Firearm Injury Prevention in Two-Hour Session
A two-hour session at Oregon Health & Science University significantly increased medical students' perceived knowledge, confidence, and intention to engage ...
Warm Teachers, Sharp Minds: How Communication Skills Shape Elementary Math Cognition in Indonesia and Malaysia
A study of 235 elementary teachers in Indonesia and Malaysia finds that communication skills strongly predict mathematical cognitive abilities, with ...
New Video Review Tool Aims to Sharpen Doctors’ Communication Skills in Residency Training
Japanese researchers have developed GP-VRAT, a rubric-based video review assessment tool built through rapid prototyping and expert consensus to support ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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