Daniel J Morgan, Laura Scherer, Lisa Pineles, Jon Baghdadi, Larry Magder, Kerri Thom, Christina Koch, Nick Wilkins, Mike LeGrand, Deborah Stevens, Renee Walker, Beth Shirrell, Anthony D Harris, Deborah Korenstein
OBJECTIVES: Perform a pilot study of online game-based learning (GBL) using natural frequencies and feedback to teach diagnostic reasoning. METHODS: We conducted a multicenter randomized-controlled trial of computer-based training. We enrolled medical students, residents, practicing physicians and nurse practitioners. The intervention was a 45 min online GBL training vs. control education with a primary outcome of score on a scale of diagnostic accuracy (composed of 10 realistic case vignettes, requesting estimates of probability of disease after a test result, 0-100 points total)...
January 30, 2024: Diagnosis