 Clinical Competence
"Clinical Competence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The capability to perform acceptably those duties directly related to patient care.
| Descriptor ID |
D002983
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.399.630.210 N04.761.210 N05.715.175
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| Concept/Terms |
Clinical Competence- Clinical Competence
- Competency, Clinical
- Competence, Clinical
- Clinical Competency
- Clinical Competencies
- Competencies, Clinical
Clinical Skill- Clinical Skill
- Skill, Clinical
- Skills, Clinical
- Clinical Skills
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Clinical Competence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Clinical Competence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2003 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2005 | 4 | 11 | 15 | | 2006 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2007 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2008 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2009 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2010 | 6 | 9 | 15 | | 2011 | 8 | 15 | 23 | | 2012 | 9 | 15 | 24 | | 2013 | 23 | 12 | 35 | | 2014 | 20 | 23 | 43 | | 2015 | 24 | 21 | 45 | | 2016 | 23 | 26 | 49 | | 2017 | 44 | 30 | 74 | | 2018 | 36 | 23 | 59 | | 2019 | 29 | 28 | 57 | | 2020 | 24 | 27 | 51 | | 2021 | 16 | 36 | 52 | | 2022 | 8 | 33 | 41 | | 2023 | 4 | 31 | 35 | | 2024 | 23 | 37 | 60 | | 2025 | 25 | 18 | 43 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Competence" by people in Profiles.
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Chockalingam L, Hammar D, Ortiz-Lopez C, Fleshner M, Keniston A, McBeth L, Baduashvili A. Developing Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curricula for Internal Medicine Residency Programs: Consensus-Based Recommendations on Skills, Teaching Methods, and Evaluation Strategies. Ann Intern Med. 2025 Nov; 178(11):1624-1631.
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Wang EY, Castro S, Zhang L, Suen MY, Parris M, Marks A, Weser V, Longhini AB, Strupp KM, Hernandez MR, Libaw JS, Kupiec-Weglinski S, Lockhart TJ, Olbrecht VA, Lau LL, Caruso TJ. Augmented Reality Medical Simulation: A Multi-Site Study of Factors That Influence Acceptance. Paediatr Anaesth. 2025 Dec; 35(12):1080-1090.
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Wang T, Price DW, Bazemore AW. Leveraging Large Language Models to Advance Certification, Physician Learning, and Diagnostic Excellence. J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Sep 15; 38(3):599-602.
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Scherer LD, Matlock D, Knoepke C, Wearner R, Gottsman A, Fernald D, Dickinson WP, Dickinson LM, McNulty M, Gritz M. Effectiveness of the SHARE Approach for Improving Clinician Shared Decision Making Skills: A Trial in 12 Practices Located in Colorado, USA. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Dec; 40(16):3879-3888.
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Ralph R, Balachandran A, Jambugulam M, Rosenberg L, George K, Velavan J, Rebekah G, Buchanan JA, Hoyte CO. Leveraging augmented reality for remote medical toxicology training using an observed clinical case-based simulation: a novel educational approach. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2025 Nov; 63(11):887-896.
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Waldrop SW, Osborn B, Allende-Richter S, Gilley SP, Maya J, Floyd A, Stanford FC. Ensuring Competent Care Provision for Children and Adolescents With Obesity in the Primary Care Setting. Obes Rev. 2026 Jan; 27(1):1-16.
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Passarelli AC, Ipaktchi K, Liverneaux P. Effect of mental practice on surgical trainees' ability to describe an ulnar shortening osteotomy after video observation: An experimental study. Hand Surg Rehabil. 2025 Oct; 44(5):102228.
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McGregor A, Hamiduzzaman M, McLennan V, Miles S, Crook S, Grove L, Barraclough F, Hewitt J, Nisbet G, Nelson K, Wallis M, Volker N, Flood V. The Effect of Aged-Care Rural Clinical Placements on Health Student Self-Efficacy: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation. Aust J Rural Health. 2025 Aug; 33(4):e70083.
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Carney PA, Valenzuela S, Dinh DH, Peterson LE, Douglass AB, Rosener SE, Dickinson WP, Nadeau MT, Mitchell KB, Conry C, Martin JC, Eiff MP. Impact of Training Length on Scope of Practice Among Residency Graduates: A Report From the Length of Training Pilot Study in Family Medicine. Fam Med. 2025 Sep; 57(8):550-563.
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Czaja AS, Schwartz A, James SH, Sauer C, Mehta JJ, Kesselheim J, Weiss P, Turner DA, Stafford DEJ, Robinson B, Rama J, Pitts S, Moffatt ME, Moerdler S, McGann KA, McFadden V, Mahan J, Lopez MA, Langhan ML, Kamin DS, Karnik R, Hsu D, High P, Herman B, George RP, Fussell JJ, Dammann CEL, Curran M, Chess PR, Boyer DL, Aye T, Mink RB. Validity Evidence for Level of Supervision Scales With Pediatric Subspecialty-Specific Entrustable Professional Activities. Acad Pediatr. 2025 Nov-Dec; 25(8):103116.
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