Medical Studies during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Impact of Digital Learning on Medical Students' Burnout and Mental Health.
Panagiotis ZisArtemios ArtemiadisPanagiotis BargiotasAntonios NteverosGeorgios M HadjigeorgiouPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
Digital learning in medical studies carries significant risks. Not only does the MH deteriorate, but cynicism levels also increase. Emotional exhaustion was found to increase particularly in final year students, who struggle with the lack of clinical experience just before they start working as qualified junior doctors.