Robot patients take on human actors in med school showdown

NCT ID NCT06030466

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares how medical students learn from virtual standardized patients (computer avatars) versus physical standardized patients (trained actors). Sixty students from National Taiwan University will test both methods and give feedback through questionnaires and interviews. The goal is to see if virtual patients can be as effective as real ones for training future doctors.

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Locations

  • Department of Medical Education, National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan