Prevalence of test anxiety among medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yusof Mohamed Omar, Nour Edin Darwish, Mohamed Ashraf Elsaadany, Yousuf Darwish, Youssef Eladawy

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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-026-10270-2
Published: 2026-09-09
Container: BMC Medical Education
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12909-026-10270-2,
  title = {Prevalence of test anxiety among medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis},
  author = {Yusof Mohamed Omar and Nour Edin Darwish and Mohamed Ashraf Elsaadany and Yousuf Darwish and Youssef Eladawy},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC Medical Education},
  doi = {10.1186/s12909-026-10270-2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-10270-2}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Prevalence of test anxiety among medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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AU  - Nour Edin Darwish
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AU  - Yousuf Darwish
AU  - Youssef Eladawy
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMC Medical Education
DO  - 10.1186/s12909-026-10270-2
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Omar, Y. M., Darwish, N. E., Elsaadany, M. A., Darwish, Y., & Eladawy, Y. (2026). Prevalence of test anxiety among medical students: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Medical Education. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-10270-2

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