Table 1 Search strategy

1. Simulated adj patient*

2. Standardi#ed adj patient*

3. 1 or 2

4. Exp clinical competence

5. Clinical adj skill*

6. Clinical adj performance*

7. Technical adj skill*

8. Procedural adj skill*

9. Examination adj skill*

10. Non-technical adj skill*

11. Communication adj skill*

12. Teamwork* adj skill*

13. Cognitive adj skill*

14. Decision adj making adj skill*

15. Clinical adj reasoning adj skill*

16. 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14 or 15

17. Exp student, health occupations

18. Healthcare adj student*

19. Health adj occupation* adj student*

20. Occupation* adj student* adj health

21. Student* adj health adj occupation*

22. 17 or 18 or 19 or 20 or 21

23. 3 and 16 and 22