Shahrzad Shahidi

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

[ 1 ] - Comparison of the scores in essay part and MCQ part of renal pathophysiology exam and surveying students’ views about the effect of such exams on their study

Introduction: In order to benefit from the advantages of essay exams, one must be sure to reliably judge students based on essay test scores. The aim of this study was to examine the correlation of scores in the essay and MCQ parts of renal pathophysiology final exam and students’ views about the effect of the type of test on their study. Methods: This descriptive correlational survey wa...

[ 2 ] - مقایسه مدل نیمه پارامتری کاکس و مدلهای پارامتری در تحلیل فاکتورهای تشخیصی مؤثر بر بقای پیوند کلیه

Introduction: Kidney transplantation is the best treatment for patients with advanced kidney diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the rate of transplanted kidney survival and compare the efficiency of Cox semi-parametric model with the parametric models in determination of survival effective factors. Method: This is a historic cohort study including the information of 381 ESRD pati...

[ 3 ] - Development, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of Performance Improvement Components of Isfahan Medical School Departments

Introduction: Departments are the major sub-system of university and quality improvement of the universities rides on the quality improvement of the departments. The researchers developed, implemented, and evaluated the appropriate components based on the results of self-assessment and external evaluation of institutional accreditation. Methods: In a case study on 32 departments of Medical Sch...