Reflection and Feedback in Clinical Reasoning

NCT03472001 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2018-09-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Medical students' abilities to diagnose skin lesions after dermatology electives often remain unsatisfactory despite a dermatology elective being one of the most effective ways to improve their clinical reasoning. Feedback and reflection are two basic teaching methods used in clinical settings. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of structured reflection and immediate feedback in improving of medical students' evaluation of skin lesions.

Conditions

  • Educational Problems

Interventions

OTHER

Reflection and feedback

2-hour training involving 10 written clinical cases to encourage students to practice thinking like a dermatologist in their clinical reasoning, and to help students build adequate illness scripts of skin diseases

OTHER

Lecture

Traditional didactic lecture which uses the same clinical cases

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyun-Sun Yoon, MD, PhD · SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-04-02
Primary Completion
2018-06-15
Completion
2018-06-15

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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