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ReviewCurrent urology reports2022

A Review of Mentorship in Urology: Are We Satisfied?

Annie Chen, Joseph Harnett, Pankti Kothari, Michael Ernst

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Review in Current urology reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Annie ChenDepartment of Urology, Stony Brook University, 101 Nicholls Rd, Stony Brook, New York, NY, 11795, USA.
Joseph HarnettDepartment of Urology, Stony Brook University, 101 Nicholls Rd, Stony Brook, New York, NY, 11795, USA.
Pankti KothariDepartment of Urology, Stony Brook University, 101 Nicholls Rd, Stony Brook, New York, NY, 11795, USA.
Michael ErnstDepartment of Urology, Stony Brook University, 101 Nicholls Rd, Stony Brook, New York, NY, 11795, USA. mlernst2015@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2874-6528
Stony Brook University · USStony Brook Medicine · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewTo evaluate the state of mentorship in the field of urology. RECENT

findingsMentorship has been shown to decrease burnout, increase recruitment of underrepresented minority groups, and have a positive influence on the career trajectory of mentees. Approximately half of surgical residency programs have mentorship programs. The current literature supports the idea that formal mentorship programs are successful based on level 1 satisfaction scores. However, studies are sparse and of low quality. Mentorship program success is rarely objectively measured. Structured mentorship programs appear to be beneficial, but require serious planning, evaluation, and ongoing support without which the programs can fail. Future research should be focused on objective and measurable metrics of success.

Indexed as

Internship and ResidencyUrologyHumansMentorsPersonal SatisfactionMedical educationMenteeMentorMentorshipUrology

Identifiers

PMID36459377
PMCPMC9716155
OpenAlexW4310588968

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.