Empathy competence and future specialty among medical residents in Japan: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Empathy competence and future specialty among medical residents in Japan: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Abstract Empathy is essential for physicians to provide patient-centered care. Nevertheless, the degree to which empathy varies among medical residents based on their desired future specialty remains undetermined. This nationwide cross-sectional study compared empathy levels (Jefferson Scale of Empa...

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Main Authors: Takashi Watari, Nathan Houchens, Yuji Nishizaki, Koshi Kataoka, Tomoe Otsuka, Yasuhisa Nakano, Kota Sakaguchi, Yoshihiko Shiraishi, Kohta Katayama, Hitomi Kataoka, Yasuharu Tokuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41011-w

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