Effectiveness of Entrustable Professional Activity-Based Clinical Psychiatry Training for Indian Medical Interns : A Preliminary Study

ObjectiveEntrustable Professional Activities (EPA) are discretely measurable specific professional tasks that integrate multiple competencies to define and provide varying levels of faculty support per trainee needs. Methods: We developed an EPA-based psychiatry curriculum for medical interns. Fifty-four interns completed the OSCE stations, Multiple Choice Questions, and Attitude questionnaires to assess EPAs, knowledge and attitudes towards the relevance and utility of clinical psychiatry in general practice. Results: Two weeks of EPA-based psychiatry training resulted in improvement in median scores on attitude questions (p < 0.05), clinical skills measured using EPA levels. Conclusions: EPA-based curriculum can improve clinical skills, knowledge, and attitudes towards clinical psychiatry in interns.

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2024

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2024

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:87

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Psychiatry - 87(2024), 1 vom: 01., Seite 96-98

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Englisch

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Abhijita, Bandita [VerfasserIn]
Sinha, Ankit [VerfasserIn]
Choudhury, Asish Asutosh [VerfasserIn]
Sahu, Dinesh Prasad [VerfasserIn]
Patra, Suravi [VerfasserIn]

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Date Completed 12.03.2024

Date Revised 12.03.2024

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

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10.1080/00332747.2023.2291959

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NLM367180529