OBJECTIVE: There is a growing amount of empirical research on empathy in medicine. This
critical review assesses methodological limitations in this body of research that have not …

Background Compassion in healthcare provides measurable benefits to patients,
physicians, and healthcare systems. However, data regarding the factors that predict care …

Introduction: The aim of the study is to assess the prevalence of anxiety and depressive
symptoms in Portuguese medical students compared to students of other faculties, and the …

Background Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is maturing from its early focus on
epidemiology to embrace a wider range of disciplines and methodologies. At the heart of …

Étudier et explorer les soins primaires dans toute leur complexité nécessite de disposer de
plusieurs méthodes de recherche et d'une multitude de techniques de recueil de données …

Background Medical education and training can contribute to the development of depressive
symptoms that might lead to possible academic and professional consequences. We aimed …

Purpose Medical students with disabilities hold firsthand knowledge as health care
recipients, yet face barriers to disclosure and support. Their experiences provide a unique …

Objectives To determine the prevalence of depression among male and female medical
students, its change over time and whether depression persists for affected students. Design …

Objective The objective of this study is to investigate whether self‐disclosed disability and
self‐reported program access are associated with measures of empathy and burnout in a …

Background The negative impact of medical school on students' general and mental health
has often been reported. Compared to students of other subjects, or employed peers …