Benefits of gamification in medical education
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23916
Abstract: Medical education is changing at a fast pace. Students attend medical school with a high degree of technological literacy and a desire for a diverse educational experience. As a result, a growing number of medical… read more here.
Keywords: gamification; virtual patient; training; education ... See more keywords
A physiologically realistic virtual patient database for the study of arterial haemodynamics.
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DOI: 10.1002/cnm.3497
Abstract: This study creates a physiologically realistic virtual patient database (VPD), representing the human arterial system, for the primary purpose of studying the effects of arterial disease on haemodynamics. A low dimensional representation of an anatomically… read more here.
Keywords: patient database; virtual patient; physiologically realistic; realistic virtual ... See more keywords
A Direct Comparison of a Novel Antitachycardia Pacing Algorithm Against Present Methods Using Virtual Patient Modeling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.05.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND Antitachycardia pacing (ATP) success rates have been reported as low as 50% for fast VTs, providing an opportunity for improved ATP to decrease shocks. A new self-adapting ATP algorithm, AATP, was compared to traditional… read more here.
Keywords: comparison novel; burst atp; aatp; direct comparison ... See more keywords
Psychometric properties of the virtual patient version of the Lasater Clinical Judgment Rubric.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2019.05.016
Abstract: A number of studies attest to the effectiveness of virtual patients in fostering and assessing students' development of clinical reasoning. An objective assessment of students' clinical reasoning is, however, challenging. This study focused on determining… read more here.
Keywords: clinical reasoning; virtual patient; psychometric properties; version lasater ... See more keywords
How is OIC Diagnosed and Managed? Insights from a Virtual Patient Simulation
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DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(17)31061-2
Abstract: Opioid-induced constipation (OIC) is a common and predictable adverse effect of opiates, affecting 40% to 80% of patients treated with opioids for chronic noncancer pain, despite the use of laxatives by many of these patients.1… read more here.
Keywords: virtual patient; diagnosed managed; patient simulation; managed insights ... See more keywords
Virtual patient in interactive learning environments: a review of 1989–2020 publications in selected SSCI journals
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DOI: 10.1080/10494820.2021.1879873
Abstract: This study uses bibliometrics and social network analysis methods to investigate the characteristics of the most cited research papers in the Web of Science (WoS) database in virtual patient (VP) s... read more here.
Keywords: interactive learning; learning environments; virtual patient; patient interactive ... See more keywords
Systematic Curriculum Mapping of Virtual Patient Assignments to End-of-Program Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1097/nne.0000000000001107
Abstract: BACKGROUND During the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual clinical learning assignments replaced onsite clinical instruction in many prelicensure nursing programs, but the alignment of those learning experiences to end-of-program outcomes was unknown. PURPOSE This article describes the… read more here.
Keywords: virtual patient; end program; program outcomes; curriculum mapping ... See more keywords
Abstract 2040: Virtual patient simulation improves first-line treatment selection in advanced EGFR-mutated NSCLC
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2020-2040
Abstract: Background: Patients with advanced EGFR-mutated NSCLC benefit from treatment with EGFR TKIs. However, gaps in oncologists9 performance hamper their ability to integrate individualized treatments into the care of patients with this disease. This study was… read more here.
Keywords: egfr mutated; treatment; virtual patient; patient simulation ... See more keywords
Digitalised remote-delivery of AVATr Simulation in Psychiatry: a unique success in COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2021.411
Abstract: Aims Surrey and Borders NHS Foundation Trust's AVATr (Augmented Virtual-reality Avatar in Training) is a unique ground-breaking Virtual Patient Simulation System, which uses the Xenodu platform to train learners in essential clinical and complex communication… read more here.
Keywords: virtual patient; psychiatry; simulation; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
A statistical virtual patient population for the glucoregulatory system in type 1 diabetes with integrated exercise model
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217301
Abstract: Purpose We introduce two validated single (SH) and dual hormone (DH) mathematical models that represent an in-silico virtual patient population (VPP) for type 1 diabetes (T1D). The VPP can be used to evaluate automated insulin… read more here.
Keywords: virtual patients; virtual patient; time; patient population ... See more keywords
Teaching about diagnostic errors through virtual patient cases: a pilot exploration
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DOI: 10.1515/dx-2018-0023
Abstract: Abstract Background: Diagnostic error is a major problem in health care, yet there are few medical school curricula focused on improving the diagnostic process and decreasing diagnostic errors. Effective strategies to teach medical students about… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; module; virtual patient; diagnostic error ... See more keywords