Virtual patients improve history-taking competence and confidence in medical students.
Nader RaafatAlexander D HarbourneKajal RadiaMyles J WoodmanCatherine SwalesKate E A SaundersPublished in: Medical teacher (2023)
Klark improved competence and confidence in history-taking. Students found it helpful and chose to continue using the platform. By developing confidence and competence at their own pace in the Klark simulated environment, students can then maximise benefit from in-person clinical opportunities.