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Impact Of Communication Skills Training in Postgraduate Medical Education

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Background: Effective communication is a key feature of optimal doctor-patient relationship.  As the postgraduate curriculum lacks standardized teaching and assessment, this study aimed   to assess effectiveness of training program on communication ...
KK Shyamala, Vasudha Kulkarni, Vasanth Shenoy, Bidhata Khatri, Thapashwi , Lakshmi TA, Mary Joseph   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of the selection criteria for postgraduate physician assistant residency and fellowship programs in the United States

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background This study aims to investigate the admission criteria used by physician assistant postgraduate education programs in selecting licensed PA applicants for postgraduate training in the United States.
Vasco Deon Kidd, Sarah Vanderlinden, Jennifer M. Spisak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HaKom – the Halle continuum as a postgraduate medical training curriculum, illustrated using the development and delivery of the ready for duty course

GMS Journal for Medical Education
Objective: The Halle continuum (HaKom) is a course for doctors undergoing postgraduate medical training in southern Saxony-Anhalt. It revises the skills and knowledge acquired during undergraduate medical training and develops them on an individual and ...
Jaspers, Susanna, Bauer, Lena, Hempel, Linn, Achenbach, Juliane, Bosch, Josefin, Ludwig, Christiane, Schwardt, Miriam, Reufsteck, Benjamin, Siol, Anna, Steglich, Jonas, Stoevesandt, Dietrich   +10 more
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Supine PCNL is the Way Forward, with Reduced Anesthesia and Operative Times As Compared to Prone PCNL, Along with Comparable Blood Loss and Stone Free Rates

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2019
Objective:The aim of this study is to compare safety and efficacy of supine versus prone percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in terms of stonefree rate, operative time, anesthesia time and blood loss in a retrospective case-control trial.Materials and ...
Adnan Siddiq Awan, Salman Khalid, Shariq Anis Khan, Shoaib Mithani, Jahanzeb Shaikh, Imran Sharif   +5 more
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Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj, Clara Frick, Ben Schöttker, Bernd Holleczek, Hermann Brenner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath, Mathigatta Shivarudraiah S, Rajath Govind, Kaushik M R   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peer Learning Has Double Effects in Clinical Research Education: A Qualitative Study

International Journal of Pediatrics
Background. Peer learning has been recognized for its effectiveness in health professional education. However, its effects on clinical research education are not clear and were explored qualitatively in this study. Methods.
Hiro Nakao, Osamu Nomura, Chie Nagata, Akira Ishiguro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hip Morphology–Based Osteoarthritis Risk Prediction Models: Development and External Validation Using Individual Participant Data From the World COACH Consortium

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to develop hip morphology‐based radiographic hip osteoarthritis (RHOA) risk prediction models and investigates the added predictive value of hip morphology measurements and the generalizability to different populations. Methods We combined data from nine prospective cohort studies participating in the Worldwide Collaboration ...
Myrthe A. van den Berg, Fleur Boel, Michiel M. A. van Buuren, Noortje S. Riedstra, Jinchi Tang, Harbeer Ahedi, Nigel K. Arden, Sita M. A. Bierma‐Zeinstra, Cindy G. Boer, Flavia M. Cicuttini, Timothy F. Cootes, David T. Felson, Willem Paul Gielis, Joshua Heerey, Graeme Jones, Stefan Kluzek, Nancy E. Lane, Claudia Lindner, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Andrea Mosler, Amanda E. Nelson, Michael C. Nevitt, Edwin H. Oei, Jos Runhaar, Harrie Weinans, Jesse H. Krijthe, Rintje Agricola   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attack Rate for Wild-Type SARS-CoV-2 during Air Travel: Results from 46 Flights Traced by German Health Authorities, January–March and June–August 2020

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2022
Background. Evidence on the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission during air travel is scarce. We aimed to estimate the attack rate for wild-type SARS-CoV-2 to improve the evidence base for the adaptation of nonpharmaceutical intervention (NPI) strategies ...
Felix Moek, Anna Rohde, Meike Schöll, Juliane Seidel, Jonathan H. J. Baum, Maria an der Heiden   +5 more
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Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source