A Randomized Controlled Trial on Teaching Geriatric Medical Decision Making and Cost Consciousness With the Serious Game GeriatriX

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 957.e1-957.e6

  Lagro, Joep ^a   van de Pol, Marjolein H J ^a   Laan, Annalies ^a   Huijbregts Verheyden, Fanny J ^a   Fluit, Lia C R ^a   Olde Rikkert, Marcel G M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geriatric medicine; Medical decision making; Medical education; Serious games

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GAME; GERIATRIC MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SERIOUS GAME GERIATRIX; TEACHING; COST CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GERIATRICS; PROCEDURES; RECREATION;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED BEFORE-AFTER STUDIES; COST CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; TEACHING; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84912534895     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.04.011     Document Type: Article

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