Abstract Background The importance of fostering the development of empathy in undergraduate students is continuously emphasized in international recommendations for medical education. Paradoxically, some studies in the North-American context using self-reported measures have found that empathy declines during undergraduate medical training. Empathy is also known to be gender dependent- (highest for female medical students) and related to specialty preference - (higher in patient-oriented than technology-oriented specialties). This factor has not been studied in Portuguese medical schools. Methods This is a cross-sectional study of undergraduate medical students on self-rated measures of empathy collected at entrance and at the conclusion of...
Empathy is an essential quality for all in their social and family relations, but it becomes more im...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Background: Empathy is an indispensable skill in medicine and is an integral part of ‘professionalis...
The importance of fostering the development of empathy in undergraduate students is continuously emp...
BACKGROUND: Although a core element in patient care the trajectory of empathy during undergraduate m...
Abstract Background Although a core element in patien...
AbstractIntroductionEmpathy is the mediating role of the physician–patient relationship. Through thi...
Background: Empathy is an important element of physician-patient communication. Empathy is linked to...
PMID:22849932Background and aims: Empathy is a key feature of the doctor-patient relationship. Sever...
PMID:22849932Background and aims: Empathy is a key feature of the doctor-patient relationship. Sever...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Empathy is a relevant attribute in the context of patient care. However, a decline in empathy throug...
BACKGROUND: Empathy is important to patient care. The prevailing view is that empathy declines durin...
Context Empathy is a major component of a satisfac-tory doctor–patient relationship and the cultivat...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Empathy is an essential quality for all in their social and family relations, but it becomes more im...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Background: Empathy is an indispensable skill in medicine and is an integral part of ‘professionalis...
The importance of fostering the development of empathy in undergraduate students is continuously emp...
BACKGROUND: Although a core element in patient care the trajectory of empathy during undergraduate m...
Abstract Background Although a core element in patien...
AbstractIntroductionEmpathy is the mediating role of the physician–patient relationship. Through thi...
Background: Empathy is an important element of physician-patient communication. Empathy is linked to...
PMID:22849932Background and aims: Empathy is a key feature of the doctor-patient relationship. Sever...
PMID:22849932Background and aims: Empathy is a key feature of the doctor-patient relationship. Sever...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Empathy is a relevant attribute in the context of patient care. However, a decline in empathy throug...
BACKGROUND: Empathy is important to patient care. The prevailing view is that empathy declines durin...
Context Empathy is a major component of a satisfac-tory doctor–patient relationship and the cultivat...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Empathy is an essential quality for all in their social and family relations, but it becomes more im...
More empathetic physicians are more likely to achieve higher patient satisfaction, adherence to trea...
Background: Empathy is an indispensable skill in medicine and is an integral part of ‘professionalis...