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Randomized Controlled Trial
Impact of increased authenticity in instructional format on preclerkship students' performance: a two-year, prospective, randomized study.
To address whether increasingly authentic instructional formats are more effective in improving preclerkship medical students' performance. ⋯ The authors could not demonstrate that increased authenticity of the instructional format resulted in improved learner performance. However, they believe that there may be some benefit to tailoring preclerkship clinical education based on students' ability.