Abstract:In this study, the efficacy of a clinical teaching tool, objectively structured clinical teaching (OSCT) was assessed by comparing students’ performance in assessing standardised patients (SPs) and real patients (RPs). The final-year students were randomly divided into two arms and their performance in three different disciplines such as medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology (O&G) and primary care medicine (PCM) was assessed with RPs in one arm and SPs/simulated patients in the other. The assessments were c… Show more
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