Why might medical student empathy change throughout medical school? a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

J Howick, M Dudko, SN Feng, AA Ahmed, N Alluri… - BMC medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Several studies suggest that medical student empathy declines throughout
medical school. However, no studies have synthesised the evidence regarding why …

What are the solutions for well-being and burn-out for healthcare professionals? An umbrella realist review of learnings of individual-focused interventions for critical …

NBB Adnan, HA Dafny, C Baldwin, S Jakimowitz… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine what, how, for whom and under what conditions individual-focused
interventions are effective to improve well-being and decrease burn-out among critical care …

Kindness: Definitions and a pilot study for the development of a kindness scale in healthcare

AB Hake, SG Post - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Empathy and compassion currently receive the most attention in healthcare
with respect to the medical humanities and while these skills are important for any clinician …

Weak inclusion of the medical humanities in medical education: a qualitative study among Danish medical students

E Assing Hvidt, A Ulsø, CV Thorngreen… - BMC Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Background The modern medical education is predominantly grounded in the biomedical
sciences. In recent years, medical humanities have been included into the medical curricula …

The effectiveness of Balint groups at improving empathy in medical and nursing education: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

B Gong, X Zhang, C Lu, C Wu, J Yang - BMC Medical Education, 2024 - Springer
Objective Empathy is crucial for patient health. The Balint group is a commonly used method
for empathy training. However, the impact of Balint groups on empathy remains unclear. This …

From neuroimaging to computational modeling of burnout: The traditional versus the fuzzy approach—A review

E Mikołajewska, P Prokopowicz, YK Chow, J Masiak… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Potential applications of the concepts and data presented in the article
relate to inference systems and computational predictive models of job burnout, effective as …

Cinemeducation: A mixed methods study on learning through reflective thinking, perspective taking and emotional narratives

M Rueb, EA Rehfuess, M Siebeck… - Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cinemeducation describes the use of film in medical education. The M23
Cinema (M23C) comprises a film screening and subsequent discussion with experts …

Neurophysiological determinants of occupational stress and burnout

D Mikołajewski, J Masiak, E Mikołajewska - Journal of Education …, 2023 - apcz.umk.pl
Materials and methods A literature search was conducted in six bibliographic databases:
PubMed, EBSCO, PEDro, Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar. Articles were …

Addressing Stigma by Increasing Empathy Toward Vulnerable Populations in Preprofessional Trainees: Impacts of the Generation Tomorrow Summer Health …

DG Antoine, S Manogue, J Blue, R Irvin… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Creating empathetic health care professionals is critical to addressing the
health equity challenges of today, particularly because it relates to vulnerable populations …

Supporting re-engagement with HIV services after treatment interruption in South Africa: a mixed method program evaluation of MSF's Welcome Service

KD Arendse, C Walker, C Pfaff, K Lebelo, T Cassidy… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Psychosocial challenges impact patients' ability to remain on antiretroviral therapy lifelong,
magnified by disorganized health-systems and healthcare worker (HCW) attitudes. To …