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    Role-playing and simulated gaming offer valuable insights for health professional training. Physiotherapy students found simulated case conferences beneficial for gaining practical knowledge and professional development.

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    Background:

    • Traditional health professional training often lacks practical, real-world scenario exposure.
    • The educational value of experiential learning techniques like role-playing and simulation requires further investigation.
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  • The study analyzed responses based on the educational utility of role-playing and simulation.

    • Main Results:

    • Eighteen physiotherapy students participated in the simulated group exercise.
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    • The majority of students expressed a desire for more similar exercises.

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    • Simulated case conferences are a valuable educational technique for health professionals.
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