September 10, 2025

A112 In healthcare students and professionals, does the use of Virtual Standardised Patients (VSPs), versus other forms of educational practice, provide greater efficacy of communication skills training?

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SBSwechhya Banstola

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Systematic review assesses communication skills training efficacy with virtual standardised patients in healthcare education, suggesting improvements over traditional methods.

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Using virtual standardised patients enhances communication skills training among healthcare students and professionals.
Studies indicate a greater effect of VSPs compared to traditional educational activities in training effectiveness.
Risk of bias was evaluated across six studies with a total of 816 participants in the systematic review.
Further research is needed to examine long-term training effects and clinical outcomes, emphasizing VSPs' potential.

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Swechhya Banstola (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23d81b210217d6478e7dc https://doi.org/10.54531/oqri3910

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Systematic review assesses communication skills training efficacy with virtual standardised patients in healthcare education, suggesting improvements over traditional methods.

A112 In healthcare students and professionals, does the use of Virtual Standardised Patients (VSPs), versus other forms of educational practice, provide greater efficacy of communication skills training?

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A112 In healthcare students and professionals, does the use of Virtual Standardised Patients (VSPs), versus other forms of educational practice, provide greater efficacy of communication skills training?

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