Empathy study Cologne: A cross-sectional analysis exploring empathy in German dental students.

GMS J Med Educ · 2026 · PMC12936911 · PMID 41767725

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There was no difference in JSE scores compared to participants’ age group ( p =0.074), with a positive trend towards differences in JSE scores with increasing age ( p =0.217).

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