First attempt Fellowship – Your Blueprint for Exam Success
Stastics 4 hour(12-4 pm) Masterclass for CCE exam: Whats included?
✔️ CCE Statistics: Clinical Application, Not Calculation: Understanding the core focus is on interpreting statistical concepts within clinical scenarios relevant to the CCE, not performing complex calculations.
✔️ Communicating Risk & Benefit Effectively: Practical strategies for explaining absolute risk, relative risk, and odds ratios to patients in an understandable way to support shared decision-making.
✔️ Decoding Diagnostic Tests – Part 1 (Sensitivity & Specificity): Mastering how to interpret and clinically apply sensitivity and specificity when choosing tests and explaining their relevance to patient presentations.
✔️ Decoding Diagnostic Tests – Part 2 (PPV & NPV): Focusing on Positive and Negative Predictive Values – how to use them to determine the likelihood of disease after a test result, considering pre-test probability in a CCE context.
✔️ Making Sense of NNT & NNH Clinically: Quickly interpreting Number Needed to Treat (NNT) and Number Needed to Harm (NNH) from research to inform management choices and patient discussions during CCE stations.
✔️ One Clinical Encounter case demonstration with CCE exam taking candidate
✔️ Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) Insights for the CCE: Understanding the clinical implications of research findings, including a practical interpretation of confidence intervals and p-values without needing to calculate them.
✔️ Critical Appraisal Essentials for CCE Scenarios: Learning to quickly extract key messages and assess the relevance of brief research summaries, interpret summary tables or data presented within CCE scenarios.
✔️ Population Health Data in Your Consultation: Applying concepts of prevalence and incidence to refine diagnostic reasoning and explain the likelihood of conditions in typical CCE patient encounters.
✔️ Statistical Thinking in Preventive Health & Screening: Discussing the statistical basis of screening program effectiveness and how to address patient queries about screening tests using these principles.
✔️ Integrated Scenario Practice & Interpretation Skills: Applying all learned statistical interpretation skills to CCE Scenarios, focusing on reasoning, clinical decision-making, and communication of statistical concepts.
✔️ One Case Discussion case demonstration with CCE exam taking candidate
