The Preparation of Future Statistically Oriented Physicians: A Single-Center Experience in Saudi Arabia.

ABSTRACT: Background and Objectives: Statistics are of paramount significance to physicians as they allow them to critically interpret the medical literature and to contribute to it. However, teaching statistics to medical students and physicians, as well as learning statistics, is nothing short of difficult and anxiety-inducing to a great extent. Materials and Methods: In this study, an example of a novel approach to teaching statistics to medical students is introduced at a single college of medicine in Saudi Arabia. In this retrospective report, a new approach that has been developed and delivered to students is described. Results: The approach, referred to as the personal experience pathway, is part of a major curriculum change to the MBBS program. The track presents statist

SUBMITTER: Sayed AA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11509708 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature