Predicting Success of Preliminary Surgical Residents: A Multi-Institutional Study

Predicting Success of Preliminary Surgical Residents: A Multi-Institutional Study

Objective A nondesignated preliminary surgery (NDPS) position encompasses 1 year of training provided by many general surgery residencies. Our aim was to assess factors predicting success and provide evidence for program directors to support career guidance to preliminary residents. Methods Retrospe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of surgical education 2016-11, Vol.73 (6), p.e77-e83
Hauptverfasser: Al Fayyadh, Mohammed J., MD, Heller, Stephanie F., MD, Rajab, Taufiek Konrad, MD, Gardner, Aimee K., PhD, Bloom, Jordan P., MD, Rawlings, Jeremy A., BS, Mullen, John T., MD, Smink, Douglas S., MD, Farley, David R., MD, Willis, Ross E., PhD, Dent, Daniel L., MD
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Sprache:eng
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Academic Medical Centers
Academic Success
Adult
Area Under Curve
Clinical Competence
Cohort Studies
Education, Medical, Graduate - methods
Female
General Surgery - education
general surgery residency
Humans
Internship and Residency - methods
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Male
Predictive Value of Tests
preliminary residents
Professionalism
resident
Retrospective Studies
Specialties, Surgical - statistics & numerical data
success
Surgery
surgical education
Systems-Based Practice
United States
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Zusammenfassung:Objective A nondesignated preliminary surgery (NDPS) position encompasses 1 year of training provided by many general surgery residencies. Our aim was to assess factors predicting success and provide evidence for program directors to support career guidance to preliminary residents. Methods Retrospective cohort study of 221 NDPS residents who entered 5 university-based institutions were identified from 2009 to 2013. Records for trainees were reviewed. We defined primary success as obtaining a categorical position in the specialty of choice and secondary success as obtaining a categorical position in any specialty immediately after finishing their NDPS training. Statistical evaluation was performed using chi-square analysis, independent t -test and logistic regression using α
ISSN:1931-7204
1878-7452
DOI:10.1016/j.jsurg.2016.05.018