A randomised controlled trial of feedback to improve patient satisfaction and consultation skills in medical students.

BMC Med Educ · 2020 · PMC7439652 · PMID 32819352

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The overall MISS-21 mean scores showed improvement trend from 5.56 (SD 0.74) to 5.77 (SD 0.87) although p -value did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.12).

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