Does watching a movie improve empathy? A cluster randomized controlled trial

• Published in: Canadian medical education journal Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. e4 - e12
• Main Authors: Ahmadzadeh, Azin, Esfahani, Mehdi Nasr, Ahmadzad-Asl, Masoud, Shalbafan, Mohammadreza, Shariat, Seyed Vahid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Canadian Medical Education Journal 01.11.2019
• Subjects: Major Contributions

We studied if watching a movie about the patient physician encounter alone or in combination with a communication skills training workshop could improve empathy score of medical students. One hundred and thirty three medical students participated in one of the following four groups of the study. Gro...