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ReviewClinical kidney journal2024

Simulation-based learning in nephrology.

Valentin Maisons, Antoine Lanot, Yosu Luque, Benedicte Sautenet, Emmanuel Esteve, Erwan Guillouet, Hélène François, Mickaël Bobot

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Review in Clinical kidney journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Novel Immersive Emergency Training Module to Enhance Clinical Competency in Nephrology.Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN · 2025
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  5. Harnessing the Potential of Technology for Learners in Nephrology and Medicine.Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN · 2025
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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

8 authors.

Valentin MaisonsService de Néphrologie, CHU de Tours, Tours, France.
Antoine LanotNormandie University, Unicaen, CHU de Caen Normandie, Nephrology, Côte de Nacre Caen, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0178-7389
Yosu LuqueSoins Intensifs Néphrologiques Rein Aigu, Hôpital Tenon, APHP, Paris, France.
Benedicte SautenetService de Néphrologie, CHU de Tours, Tours, France.
Emmanuel EsteveSorbonne Université, INSERM UMR_S1155, CORAKID, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France.
Erwan GuillouetNormandie University, Unicaen, CHU de Caen Normandie, Nephrology, Côte de Nacre Caen, France.
Hélène FrançoisSorbonne Université, INSERM UMR_S1155, CORAKID, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7436-9554
Mickaël BobotCentre de Néphrologie et Transplantation Rénale, Hôpital de la Conception, AP-HM, Marseille, France.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9451-0372

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Simulation is a technique to replace and amplify real experiences with guided ones that evoke or replicate substantial aspects of the real world in a fully interactive fashion. In nephrology (a particularly complex specialty), simulation can be used by patients, nurses, residents, and attending physicians alike. It allows one to learn techniques outside the stressful environment of care such as central venous catheter placement, arteriovenous fistula management, learning about peritoneal dialysis, or performing a kidney biopsy. Serious games and virtual reality are emerging methods that show promise. Simulation could also be important in relational aspects of working in a team or with the patient. The development of simulation as a teaching tool in nephrology allows for maintaining high-quality training for residents, tailored to their future practice, and minimizing risks for patients. Additionally, this education helps nephrologists maintain mastery of technical procedures, making the specialty attractive to younger generations. Unfortunately, the inclusion of simulation training programmes faces occasional logistical or funding limitations that universities must overcome with the assistance and innovation of teaching nephrologists. The impact of simulation-based teaching on clinical outcomes needs to be investigated in clinical studies.

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central venous catheterkidney biopsynephrologysimulationteaching

Identifiers

PMID38680455
PMCPMC11053359

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