A retrospective cohort study of differential attainment, COVID and Chaos: taking the difference out of a terrible trinity.
Osian Penri JamesKatie MellorOliver William LutonDavid RobinsonLeona WalshSarah Hemington-GorseRichard John EganWyn Griffith LewisPublished in: International journal of surgery (London, England) (2023)
Differential attainment profiles varied 17-fold, yet COVID-19 did not influence ARCPO or MRCS pass rates. NTN appointment fell by one fifth peri-COVID, but overall training outcome metrics remained robust despite the existential threat.