Systematic online academic resource (SOAR) review: Endocrine, metabolic, and nutritional disorders.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Free open-access medical education (FOAM) has become an integral resource for medical school and residency education. However, questions of quality and inconsistent coverage of core topics remain. In this second entry of the SAEM Systematic Online Academic Resource (SOAR) series, we describe the application of a systematic methodology to identify, curate, and describe FOAM topics specific to endocrine, metabolic, and nutritional disorders as defined by the 2016 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine (MCPEM).

Methods

We developed an automated algorithm to search 264 keywords derived from nine subtopics within the MCPEM category in the FOAM Search (a customized FOAM search tool) and the Social Media index. The top 100 results were extracted for each ke

SUBMITTER: Hsiao JJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8675813 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature