Learning and study strategies correlate with medical students' performance in anatomical sciences
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DOI: 10.1002/ase.1742
Abstract: Much of the content delivered during medical students' preclinical years is assessed nationally by such testing as the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) Step 1 and Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination® (COMPLEX‐USA®) Step 1.… read more here.
Keywords: study strategies; usmle step; study; anatomical sciences ... See more keywords
Pass/Fail USMLE Step 1 Scoring—A Radiology Program Director Survey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2020.08.010
Abstract: Rationale and Objectives In February 2020, administrators for the US medical licensing examination (USMLE) announced that Step 1 reporting would change to pass/fail in hopes of reducing the overemphasis of USMLE performance on the residency… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; usmle step; step scoring; pass fail ... See more keywords
The Change of USMLE Step 1 to Pass/Fail: Perspectives of the Surgery Program Director
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.06.034
Abstract: Objective This study sought to evaluate the perspectives of surgical program directors regarding the change of USMLE Step 1 to pass/fail grading. Design Validated electronic survey. Setting Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Plastic Surgery.… read more here.
Keywords: pass fail; change; step; step pass ... See more keywords
USMLE Step 1 Scoring Changes and the Urology Residency Application Process: Program Directors' Perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2020.08.033
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To capture the perspectives of urology program directors (PDs) regarding the change in USMLE Step 1 scoring to pass/fail (binary) and the impact of this change on the urology residency application process. METHODS A… read more here.
Keywords: program directors; step; step scoring; usmle step ... See more keywords
From Patients to Test Questions: Do Clinical Clerkships Really Improve Student Performance on USMLE Step 1?
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000002720
Abstract: From Patients to Test Questions: Do Clinical Clerkships Really Improve Student Performance on USMLE Step 1? To the Editor: Dr. Jurich and colleagues concluded that taking the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1… read more here.
Keywords: patients test; usmle step; questions clinical; performance ... See more keywords
USMLE Step 1: Not the Next "Back in My Day".
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004063
Abstract: B arefoot in the snow, uphill both ways. That is not how I commuted to medical school or how I get to the hospital now in residency. But we have all had our experiences with… read more here.
Keywords: medical education; exam; step; usmle step ... See more keywords
How curricular changes influence medical students’ perceptions of basic science: A pilot study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236365
Abstract: Theory The perceived value of study material may have implications on learning and long-term retention. This study compares the perceived value of basic science of medical students from schools with a traditional “2+2” curriculum and… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; basic science; science; usmle step ... See more keywords
Impact of USMLE Step-1 accommodation denial on US medical schools: A national survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266685
Abstract: Introduction In 2019, 4.6% of US-MD students self-identified as students with disabilities (SWD); many of these students will require accommodations on the USMLE Step-1 examination. Given the high-stakes nature of Step-1 for medical school advancement… read more here.
Keywords: step accommodation; usmle step; accommodation denial; step ... See more keywords
Trends in successfully matched neurosurgery residency applicants.
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DOI: 10.3171/2023.3.jns222397
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 recently transitioned to a pass/fail outcome, renewing interest in how programs select neurosurgical residents. This study investigates the association between match status and key academic… read more here.
Keywords: residency applicants; step; residency; usmle step ... See more keywords
To the Editor: Holistic Assessment of Research Accolades in Medical Trainees.
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DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-21-00231.1
Abstract: T he article ‘‘Reporting of USMLE Step 1 as Pass/Fail: A Benefit for Residency Programs and Those Underrepresented in Medicine?’’ evoked our interest. The authors describe the potential benefits of the United States Medical Licensing… read more here.
Keywords: residency; usmle step; medicine; research accolades ... See more keywords