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August 17, 2025

Assessing the Impact of a Comprehensive Integrated Research Module on Medical Student Publications and Research Engagement: A Retrospective Cohort Study in the United Arab Emirates

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Retrospective cohort study reveals the effect of a research module on student publications, indicating enhanced research engagement.

A total of 84 medical students published 169 unique research projects from 2017 to 2023, showcasing increased academic output over time.
Among the students, 70.2% had at least one publication, with a median of 2 publications per student in both cohorts, highlighting consistent research engagement.
Research module participants contributed to various publication types, including editorials and descriptive studies, demonstrating diverse academic interests.
Integrating research into medical education appears vital in developing physician-scientists, implying early student engagement can foster future clinician-researchers.

Hegazy et al. (2025) studied this question.

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