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Predictive Validity Of Family Medicine Resident's Performance At Induction With Their Future Performance During Residency., Marie Andrades, Naveed Yousuf, Kiran Abdul Sattar, Samreen Kausar Jun 2017

Predictive Validity Of Family Medicine Resident's Performance At Induction With Their Future Performance During Residency., Marie Andrades, Naveed Yousuf, Kiran Abdul Sattar, Samreen Kausar

Department of Family Medicine

Objective: To determine the predictive validity of induction assessment scores of family medicine residency program for performance in final year of residency.
Study Design: Psychometric (predictive-validity) study.
Place and duration of study: The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from 2008 to 2014.
Methodology: All family medicine residents were evaluated. Family Medicine Residency induction assessment scores were used as independent predictor variables, whereas resident assessment scores during the final year residency program were used as dependent or outcome variables. Data was analyzed using SPSS version 19. Linear regression was used to determine predictive validity of induction scores as independent variables with …