Effectiveness of a web-based virtual journal club to promote medical education (Web-Ed): protocol of a multicentre pragmatic randomised trial.

Author(s): Abdelrahman M; et al.
Source: BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2022 Jun 16; Vol. 12 (6), pp. e058610. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 16.
Abstract:  A journal club (JC) is a commonly used medical educational tool. Videoconferencing technology can facilitate the delivery of JCs, however, there remains no evidence on the role of web based virtual JCs in promoting the acquisition and retention of medical knowledge. The Web-Ed trial aims to evaluate the educational benefits, feasibility and acceptability of web-based virtual JCs compared with traditional face-to-face ones.

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