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1、AreQuestionstheAnswer?TheEffectofPopularStudyResourcesonUSMLEStep1PerformanceJacobJohnson,M.D.1,2*,EricJordan,M.D.1,3*,WilliamBurtonPh.D.1,SharonSilbiger,M.D.11AlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine,Bronx,NY2MassachusettsGeneralHospital,Boston,MA3KaiserHospital,SanFrancisco,CA*J
2、JandEJcontributedequallytothisproject.Disclosures•Nofinancialinterestinanyofthecompanies,resources,orprograms.USMLEStep1Examination•UnitedStatesMedicalLicensingExaminationrequiredforlicensure•Step1has322multiplechoicequestionsonbasicsciencematerial•Averagescore:225(SD=20)
3、•Passingscoreof188typicallynecessaryforcontinuationofmedicaleducationUSMLEStep1andResidency•82%ofprogramdirectorscitedtheStep1examinationscoreasafactorinselectingtheapplicantforaninterview,thehighestofanycategory.•63%ofallresidencyprogramsusea‘targetscore’cutoffwhenconsid
4、eringresidencyapplications.NationalStep1ScoresComparisonofResourcesCommercialCoursesReviewTextsQuestionBanksDescription:•Liveandonlinelectures.•Subjectbasedor•Thousandsofvignettestyle•A“complete”studycomprehensivequestions.package.texts.•ModeledoffUSMLE-style•Recentarriva
5、lofDoctor’sIn•Traditionallythequestions.Training(DIT),anonline,morebackboneof•Detailedanswerexplanations.affordableoption.studying.•Onlinewithpersonalizeddetailedperformancestatistics.Examples:Kaplan,Falcon,DITFirstAid,GoljanKaplan,USMLEWorld,Pathology,BRSUSMLERx,USMLEasy
6、seriesCost:$700-$9000$20-$50$200-$300PastStudies:NoassociationwithStep1NopaststudiesNopaststudiesscoreQuestionCommercialReviewBooksBanksCoursesPurpose•TodeterminewhichresourcesinfluenceUSMLEStep1score.AlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine•Pass/Failsystemfor1stand2ndyearcourses•
7、USMLEStep1istypicallytakenbetween2ndand3rdyearofmedicalschool▫Aftercompletingbasicsciencecoursesandpriortobeginningclinicalclerkships•Studentsweregiven8weekstostudyin2011•ClinicalclerkshipscannotbestarteduntilStep1iscompletedSurvey•OnlinesurveysenttotheentireAlbertEinstei
8、nCollegeofMedicineClassof2013•DistributedJuly2011–about6weeksaftertakingUSMLEStep1andsoonafterre
