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      <Title language="en">Between expectation and reality. A plea for more evidence-based bedside teaching</Title>
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      <MainHeadline>Editorial</MainHeadline><Pgraph>If one asks physicians in Germany about the importance of bedside teaching, the unanimous answer is that it is essential for medical education. Internationally, a similar impression emerges; for example, in a study in the New York metropolitan area, 71&#37; of the physicians surveyed were convinced that bedside teaching should have priority, and 77&#37; were in favor of a stronger emphasis on this teaching format <TextLink reference="1"></TextLink>. This emphasized meaning can probably be attributed to physicians&#8217; self-image, which is patient-focused and thus at the focus of teaching and learning. Therefore, it is surprising that the available scientific evidence for this teaching format is very small and prospective randomized studies on bedside teaching have hardly been available in the literature of the last decade <TextLink reference="2"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="3"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="4"></TextLink>. Also, despite its emphasized importance, bedside teaching seems to have come under increasing pressure in its actual implementation in recent years and is at risk of being neglected <TextLink reference="5"></TextLink>. This can be derived from recent publications with meaningful titles such as </Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8220;Anamnesis and physical examination are still indispensable today&#8221; </Mark2><TextLink reference="6"></TextLink><Mark2>, </Mark2></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8220;The road back to the bedside&#8221; </Mark2><TextLink reference="7"></TextLink><Mark2>,</Mark2></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph>and even videos on YouTube in which students ironically cope with their &#8220;non-experience&#8221; of bedside teaching during their studies &#91;<Hyperlink href="https:&#47;&#47;youtu.be&#47;heJ5pCMqKoE">https:&#47;&#47;youtu.be&#47;heJ5pCMqKoE</Hyperlink>&#93;. Reasons given in the literature for the decline of bedside teaching include an increased workload for physicians, an increase in imaging procedures and laboratory tests, and technification and digitalization with a greater focus on the computerized image of the patient <TextLink reference="8"></TextLink>. Verghese evocatively characterized this as the &#8220;iPatient&#8221;: </Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8220;iPatients are handily discussed in the bunker, while the real patients keep the beds warm and ensure that the folders bearing their names stay alive on the computer&#8221; </Mark2><TextLink reference="8"></TextLink><Mark2>. </Mark2></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph>Changes in the daily routine of physicians result in less contact time between physicians and their patients <TextLink reference="9"></TextLink>, fewer physical examinations, and ultimately a decrease in clinical practical skills among young physicians <TextLink reference="10"></TextLink>. This, in turn, may lead to an increase in errors and misdiagnosis <TextLink reference="11"></TextLink>. Today&#39;s references to the quote attributed to Sir William Osler (1849-1919), </Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8220;Medicine is learned by the bedside and not in the classroom&#8221; </Mark2><TextLink reference="12"></TextLink><Mark2>, </Mark2></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph>seem like an appeal to this background to (re)align wish and reality. </Pgraph><Pgraph>A further accompanying effect may be fewer medical didactic training opportunities for this teaching format. An own web search on such trainings offered by the German medical faculties, which was carried out at the beginning of 2022, showed that only about 30&#37; of the faculties offer explicit trainings for bedside teaching or teaching in the clinical environment on their websites. Possibly, bedside teaching is regarded as a less stand-alone, challenging, and attainable teaching format compared to other formats such as lecture, seminar, tutorial, or even online courses. Here, physicians are acting in the role of medical experts who &#8220;just&#8221; perform clinical practice in the presence of students. Didactic weaknesses of teachers in providing bedside teaching, such as </Pgraph><Pgraph><UnorderedList><ListItem level="1">a focus on facts rather than on the development of problem-solving skills and attitudes, </ListItem><ListItem level="1">too much complexity and too little deconstruction of the patient case,</ListItem><ListItem level="1">more passive observation rather than active participation of learners, and</ListItem><ListItem level="1">insufficient opportunity for reflection, discussion, and feedback, </ListItem></UnorderedList></Pgraph><Pgraph>have been adequately described <TextLink reference="13"></TextLink>.  </Pgraph><Pgraph>The special didactical characteristic of beside teaching lies in its cooperative implementation and triangulation of the three groups of participants: doctor, patient, and students. Like no other teaching format, bedside teaching offers the opportunity to link different professional roles of doctors with each other. It is the only format in medical education where, in a real clinical setting, the skills of history-taking and physician-patient communication, physical examination, clinical reasoning, decision-making, empathy, and professionalism can be simultaneously taught and learned as an integrated entity <TextLink reference="13"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="14"></TextLink>. The medical diagnosis and course of treatment examine the individual case (the individual patient), in which a variety of conditions may be considered <TextLink reference="15"></TextLink>. In medicine, interpersonal aspects in particular are conveyed primarily by role models <TextLink reference="16"></TextLink> with their attitudes and behaviors <TextLink reference="17"></TextLink>. All participants are likewise involved, with the patient being more than just the &#8220;demonstrator&#8221; of a finding or diagnosis, since patients always comment on and interpret their complaints <TextLink reference="15"></TextLink>. Bedside teaching in small groups is a challenging teaching format that, in addition to the aforementioned competencies, also requires a scientifically critical exploration of clinical problems in a special way. In comparison to other teaching and learning formats, it may be postulated that, in addition to strengthening learning and knowledge transfer and improving clinical thinking, the consideration of learning theories <TextLink reference="18"></TextLink>, metacognitive impulses, scientifically critical examination, activating and systematic methods, and good briefing and debriefing can also strenghten and improve bedside teaching. The teaching format is human resource-intensive and firmly anchored in the German licensing regulations for physicians. </Pgraph><Pgraph>From a didactic perspective, it therefore seems worthwhile and necessary to bring bedside teaching into stronger focus in educational research and didactic training programs with the creation of new scientific evidence.</Pgraph><Pgraph>In this issue of the GMS Journal for Medical Education, van der Keylen et al. report the rise of digital teaching and learning formats during the COVID-19 pandemic and its high level of acceptance among students <TextLink reference="19"></TextLink>. Other articles in this issue however also support the relevance of bedside teaching involving practices from history taking and clinical reasoning to empathizing. In particular, Rahmann et al. highlight the relevance of developing empathy by referring to role modeling and workplace-based learning <TextLink reference="20"></TextLink>. Furthermore, Lange et al. point out the students&#8217; high acceptance of an online course to study taking a systematic medical history but however indicating that students consider Blended-Learning to be more efficient <TextLink reference="21"></TextLink>. Flugelman et al. suggest a new method of active learning for small groups regarding clinical reasoning, which could be helpful as a preparation or supplement for bedside teaching <TextLink reference="22"></TextLink>. At present, the medical workplace is changing and the proportion of women in medicine is increasing, which inevitably coincides with teaching technique and orientation to female behavior for role modelling. Meyer-Frie&#223;em et al. and Hege et al. note that leading positions in almost all medical departments as well as medical education are still considerably less often held by female clinicians than by their male counterparts <TextLink reference="23"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="24"></TextLink>. They suggest mentoring and networking programs and greater consideration being given to woman, leading to them securing positions on the board of directors. Finally, due to a growing focus on interprofessional collaboration in the medical workplace, Ulrich et al. provide suggestions for the designation of teachers in the field of interprofessional education <TextLink reference="25"></TextLink>. Against these backgrounds, bedside teaching needs to be refined and further developed, but must by no means fall behind. Ongoing changes in the workplace, such as the increasing proportion of female physicians and more intensive interprofessional collaboration, ultimately also influence bedside teaching with implications for professional identity formation and the development of individual professional roles.</Pgraph><Pgraph> </Pgraph></TextBlock>
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      <MainHeadline>Leitartikel</MainHeadline><Pgraph>Fragt man &#196;rztinnen und &#196;rzte in Deutschland nach der Bedeutung des Unterrichts am Patienten erh&#228;lt man einhellig die Antwort, dass dieser wesentlich f&#252;r die Medizinische Ausbildung sei. International zeigt sich ein vergleichbares Bild; so waren beispielsweise in einer Studie im Gro&#223;raum New York 71&#37; der befragten &#196;rzt&#42;innen der &#220;berzeugung, dass der Unterricht am Krankenbett Priorit&#228;t haben m&#252;sse und 77&#37; sprachen sich f&#252;r mehr Nachdruck bei der Umsetzung dieses Lehrformates aus <TextLink reference="1"></TextLink>. Diese hervorgehobene Bedeutung ist wohl auch dem &#228;rztlichen Selbstverst&#228;ndnis zuzuschreiben, das die Patient&#42;innen in den Mittelpunkt des &#228;rztlichen Handelns und damit auch in den Mittelpunkt des Lehrens und Lernens stellt. Um so erstaunlicher ist es, dass die verf&#252;gbare wissenschaftliche Evidenz f&#252;r dieses Lehrformat sehr &#252;berschaubar ist und prospektive, randomisierte Studien zum Unterricht am Krankenbett in der Literatur des letzten Jahrzehnts kaum vorhanden sind <TextLink reference="2"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="3"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="4"></TextLink>. Trotz seiner herausgestellten Bedeutung  scheint der Unterricht am Patienten in den letzten Jahren zunehmend unter Druck geraten zu sein und Gefahr laufen vernachl&#228;ssigt zu werden <TextLink reference="5"></TextLink>. Dieses legen auch neuere Ver&#246;ffentlichungen mit Titeln wie </Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8222;Anamnese und k&#246;rperliche Untersuchung sind auch heute noch unverzichtbar&#8220; </Mark2><TextLink reference="6"></TextLink><Mark2>, </Mark2></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8222;The road back to the bedside&#8220; </Mark2><TextLink reference="7"></TextLink></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph>oder auch Videos auf YouTube nahe, in denen Studierende auf ironische Weise ihr &#8222;Nicht-Erleben&#8220; von Unterricht am Patienten im Verlauf ihres Studiums verarbeiten &#91;<Hyperlink href="https:&#47;&#47;youtu.be&#47;heJ5pCMqKoE">https:&#47;&#47;youtu.be&#47;heJ5pCMqKoE</Hyperlink>&#93;. Als Gr&#252;nde f&#252;r die Abnahme des Unterrichts am Patienten werden u.a. eine gesteigerte Arbeitsdichte von &#196;rzt&#42;innen, die Zunahme von bildgebenden Verfahren und Labortests oder die Technisierung und Digitalisierung mit st&#228;rkerer Hinwendung zum elektronischen Abbild der Patient&#42;innen genannt <TextLink reference="8"></TextLink>. Verghese pr&#228;gte hierf&#252;r anschaulich den Begriff des &#8222;iPatient&#8220;:</Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8222;iPatients werden im Arztzimmer besprochen, w&#228;hrend die echten Patienten die Betten warm halten und daf&#252;r sorgen, dass die Eintr&#228;ge mit ihren Namen auf dem Computer lebendig bleiben.&#8220; </Mark2><TextLink reference="8"></TextLink></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph>Aus den Ver&#228;nderungen des &#228;rztlichen Alltags resultieren geringere Kontaktzeiten zwischen &#196;rzt&#42;innen und ihren Patient&#42;innen <TextLink reference="9"></TextLink>, weniger k&#246;rperliche Untersuchungen und letztlich auch eine Abnahme klinisch praktischer F&#228;higkeiten junger &#196;rzt&#42;innen <TextLink reference="10"></TextLink>. Das wiederum kann zu einer Zunahme von Fehlern und Fehldiagnosen f&#252;hren <TextLink reference="11"></TextLink>. Heutige Verweise auf das Sir William Osler (1849-1919) zugeschriebene Zitat: </Pgraph><Pgraph><Indentation><Mark2>&#8222;Medicine is learned by the bedside and not in the classroom&#8220; </Mark2><TextLink reference="12"></TextLink><Mark2>, </Mark2></Indentation></Pgraph><Pgraph>wirken vor diesem Hintergrund wie ein Appell, um Anspruch und Wirklichkeit (wieder) in Einklang zu bringen. </Pgraph><Pgraph>Weitere Begleiterscheinungen sind m&#246;glicherweise auch geringe medizindidaktische Trainingsangebote f&#252;r dieses Lehrformat. Eine Anfang 2022 eigens durchgef&#252;hrte Web-Recherche zu den medizindidaktischen Angeboten der deutschen medizinischen Fakult&#228;ten ergab, dass nur ca. 30&#37; der Fakult&#228;ten explizite Trainings f&#252;r die Lehre am Patienten bzw. im klinischen Umfeld auf ihren Webseiten pr&#228;sentieren. M&#246;glicherweise wird der Unterricht am Patienten im Vergleich zu Formaten wie Vorlesung, Seminar, Tutorium oder auch Online-Kursen als weniger didaktisch eigenst&#228;ndiges, forderndes und erlernbares Lehrformat angesehen. &#196;rzt&#42;innen fungieren hier in der Rolle als medizinische Expert&#42;innen, die ihre &#228;rztliche Praxis einfach &#8222;nur&#8220; im Beisein von Studierenden aus&#252;ben. Didaktische Schw&#228;chen von Lehrenden bei der Durchf&#252;hrung des Formates wie z.B</Pgraph><Pgraph><UnorderedList><ListItem level="1">die Konzentration auf Fakten und weniger auf die Entwicklung von Probleml&#246;sungsf&#228;higkeiten und Einstellungen, </ListItem><ListItem level="1">eine zu hohe Komplexit&#228;t und zu geringe Dekonstruktion des Patientenfalles, </ListItem><ListItem level="1">mehr passive Beobachtung statt aktiver Beteiligung der Lernenden und</ListItem><ListItem level="1">unzureichende Gelegenheit der Reflexion, Diskussion und Feedback, </ListItem></UnorderedList></Pgraph><Pgraph>sind hinl&#228;nglich beschrieben <TextLink reference="13"></TextLink>. </Pgraph><Pgraph>Die didaktische Besonderheit des Lehrformates liegt in seiner kooperativen Durchf&#252;hrung und Triangulation von den drei Personengruppen Arzt&#47;&#196;rztin- Patient&#42;in -Studierende. Der Unterricht am Patienten bietet dabei wie kein anderes Unterrichtsformat die M&#246;glichkeit, verschiedene &#228;rztliche Kompetenzrollen miteinander zu verkn&#252;pfen. Es ist das einzige Format in der medizinischen Ausbildung, in dem im realen klinischen Umfeld die F&#228;higkeit der Anamneseerhebung und Arzt-Patient-Kommunikation, der k&#246;rperlichen Untersuchung, des klinischen Denkens, der Entscheidungsfindung, des Einf&#252;hlungsverm&#246;gens und der Professionalit&#228;t als integriertes Ganzes gleichzeitig gelehrt und erlernt werden k&#246;nnen <TextLink reference="13"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="14"></TextLink>. Die &#228;rztliche Diagnose und der Therapieverlauf haben den Einzelfall (individuelle Patient&#42;innen) vor Augen, bei dem eine Vielzahl von Bedingungen betrachtet werden <TextLink reference="15"></TextLink>. Besonders die Vermittlung zwischenmenschlicher Aspekte erfolgt in der Medizin prim&#228;r &#252;ber vorgelebte Rollenmodelle <TextLink reference="16"></TextLink> mit ihren jeweiligen Einstellungen und Verhaltensweisen <TextLink reference="17"></TextLink>. Alle Beteiligten sind hier gleicherma&#223;en aktive Teilnehmende und die Patient&#42;innen mehr als &#8222;Demonstrator&#42;innen&#8220; eines Befundes oder einer Diagnose, da Patient&#42;innen immer auch zu ihren Beschwerden selbst Stellung nehmen und diese bewerten <TextLink reference="15"></TextLink>. Der Unterricht am Patienten in Kleingruppen ist ein anspruchsvolles Lehrformat, das neben den zuvor genannten Kompetenzen in ganz besonderer Weise auch die wissenschaftlich kritische Auseinandersetzung mit klinischen Problemen erfordert. In Analogie zu anderen Lehr- und Lernprozessen darf postuliert werden, dass auch f&#252;r den Unterricht am Patienten die Ber&#252;cksichtigung lerntheoretischer Hintergr&#252;nde <TextLink reference="18"></TextLink>, metakognitiver Impulse, wissenschaftlich kritischer Auseinandersetzung, aktivierender Methoden sowie ein systematisches und (auch handwerklich) gutes Briefing und Debriefing das Lernen und den Wissenstransfer verst&#228;rken und damit den klinisch-praktischen Unterricht verbessern k&#246;nnen. Das Format ist personell ressourcenaufwendig und in der Approbationsordnung f&#252;r &#196;rzt&#42;innen fest verankert. Aus didaktischer Perspektive scheint es daher lohnend und geboten, den Unterricht am Patienten mit Schaffung neuer wissenschaftlicher Evidenz st&#228;rker als bisher in den Fokus der Lehr- und Lernforschung und medizindidaktischer Angebote zu r&#252;cken. </Pgraph><Pgraph>In der vorliegenden Ausgabe des GMS Journal for Medical Education berichten van der Keylen et al. &#252;ber den verst&#228;rkten Einsatz digitaler Lehr-und Lernformate w&#228;hrend der COVID-19-Pandemie und einer guten Akzeptanz seitens der Studierenden <TextLink reference="19"></TextLink>. Andere Artikel in dieser Ausgabe unterstreichen jedoch auch die Relevanz der Lehre am Krankenbett, &#252;ber die Praktiken wie Anamneseerhebung, klinisches Denken und Einf&#252;hlungsverm&#246;gen vermittelt werden k&#246;nnen. Insbesondere Rahmann et al. heben die Bedeutung der Entwicklung von Empathie &#252;ber Rollenmodelle beim arbeitsplatzbasierten Lernen hervor <TextLink reference="20"></TextLink>. Auch Lange et al. weisen auf die hohe Akzeptanz eines Online-Kurses zum Erlernen einer systematischen Anamnese durch die Studierenden hin <TextLink reference="21"></TextLink>, wobei die Studierenden hierf&#252;r Blended-Learning als noch effizienter halten. Flugelman et al. schlagen eine neue Methode des aktiven Lernens in Kleingruppen zum Thema Clinical Reasoning vor, die als Vorbereitung oder Erg&#228;nzung f&#252;r den Unterricht am Krankenbett hilfreich sein k&#246;nnte <TextLink reference="22"></TextLink>. Gegenw&#228;rtig ver&#228;ndert sich die medizinische Arbeitswelt und der Anteil der Frauen in der Medizin nimmt zu, was unweigerlich auch mit einer sich ver&#228;ndernden Lehre und der Orientierung an weiblichem Verhalten als Rollenmodell einhergeht. Meyer-Frie&#223;em et al. und Hege et al. stellen fest, dass f&#252;hrende Positionen in fast allen medizinischen Abteilungen sowie in der medizinischen Ausbildung immer noch deutlich seltener von Klinikerinnen als von ihren m&#228;nnlichen Kollegen besetzt werden <TextLink reference="23"></TextLink>, <TextLink reference="24"></TextLink>. Sie schlagen vor, Mentoring- und Vernetzungsprogramme einzuf&#252;hren und Frauen st&#228;rker zu ber&#252;cksichtigen, um ihnen Positionen in den Leitungsgremien zu sichern. Schlie&#223;lich machen Ulrich et al. aufgrund der zunehmenden Bedeutung der interprofessionellen Zusammenarbeit am medizinischen Arbeitsplatz Vorschl&#228;ge f&#252;r die Bezeichnung von Lehrkr&#228;ften im Bereich der interprofessionellen Ausbildung <TextLink reference="25"></TextLink>. Vor diesen Hintergr&#252;nden muss der Unterricht am Krankenbett verfeinert und weiterentwickelt werden, darf aber keinesfalls ins Hintertreffen geraten. Die laufenden Ver&#228;nderungen am Arbeitsplatz, wie z.B. der steigende Anteil von &#196;rztinnen und die intensivere interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit, beeinflussen letztlich auch den Unterricht am Krankenbett mit Auswirkungen auf die berufliche Identit&#228;tsbildung und die Entwicklung der individuellen Berufsrollen.</Pgraph></TextBlock>
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