Background: Patient and public involvement (PPI) in health research is an area of growing
interest. Several studies have examined the use and impact of PPI in knowledge syntheses …

Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) in health and social care research is
considered important internationally, with increasing evidence that PPI improves the quality …

Background There are increasing calls for patient involvement in sharing health research
results, but no evidence-based recommendations to guide such involvement. Our objectives …

Introduction Despite the growing evidence on patient and public involvement (PPI) in health
research, little emphasis has been placed on understanding its quality and appropriateness …

Introduction Authors of knowledge syntheses make many subjective decisions during their
review process. Those decisions, which are guided in part by author characteristics, can …

Background Patient advocates are increasingly authoring peer-reviewed publications that
could enhance patient care and understanding of the lived experience. Although patient …

Background Disseminating research protocols, processes, methods or findings via peer-
reviewed publications has substantive merits and benefits to various stakeholders. Purpose …

Abstract The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Chronic Pain Network was founded in
2016 and is a patient-oriented research network funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health …

Background Access to, and awareness of, appropriate authorship criteria is an important
right for patient partners. Our objective was to measure medical journal Editors-in …

Objectives Children and families are increasingly involved as equal partners in child health
research, however, considerations around authorship have received little attention and there …