The New York City rheumatology objective structured clinical examination: Five-year data demonstrates its validity, usefulness as a unique rating tool, objectivity, and sensitivity to change

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1686-1693

  Berman, Jessica R ^a   Lazaro, Deana ^b   Fields, Theodore ^a   Bass, Anne R ^a   Weinstein, Elena ^c   Putterman, Chaim ^c   Dwyer, Edward ^d   Krasnokutsky, Svetlana ^e   Paget, Stephen A ^a   Pillinger, Michael H ^e  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b Downstate Health Sciences University   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPETENCE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONALISM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; RHEUMATOLOGY; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNITED STATES; VALIDITY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; NEW YORK CITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RHEUMATOLOGY;

EID: 73449128975     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.24738     Document Type: Article

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