Empathy experiment: can a school visit make better doctors?

NCT ID NCT07528521

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a hands-on community service activity can help medical students become more empathetic and confident in their clinical skills. Thirty-five fourth-semester medical students will take part in a health screening session at a local primary school. Researchers will measure changes in empathy and self-confidence before and after the activity.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala, UNAM

    Tlalnepantla, Mexico City, 54090, Mexico

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