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Use of an objective structured clinical examination to determine clinical competence

Academic MedicinePublished 1 November 1995
Denise M. Dupras, J T Li
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TL;DR

The OSCE's moderate correlation with the ITE and CRS suggests that the OSCE may test a component of clinical skills not evaluated by the other measures, and is an important addition to the assessment of clinical competence.

Abstract

The OSCE's moderate correlation with the ITE and CRS suggests that the OSCE, which consists largely of physical diagnosis stations, may test a component of clinical skills not evaluated by the other measures. Thus, the OSCE is an important addition to the assessment of clinical competence.

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Medicine