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The influence of context on diagnostic reasoning: A narrative synthesis of experimental findings

Abstract

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: Contextual information which is implicitly available to physicians during clinical encounters has been shown to influence diagnostic reasoning. To better understand the psychological mechanisms underlying the influence of context on diagnostic accuracy, we conducted a review of experimental research on this topic. METHOD: We searched Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus for relevant articles and looked for additional records …

Authors

Schmidt HG; Norman GR; Mamede S; Magzoub M

Journal

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Vol. 30, No. 6, pp. 1091–1101

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

9 2024

DOI

10.1111/jep.14023

ISSN

1356-1294