Background: There is increasing evidence that co-design can lead to more engaging,
acceptable, relevant, feasible, and even effective interventions. However, no guidance is …

Chronic pain is experienced unequally by different population groups; we outline examples
from the pain literature of inequities related to gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic and …

Context Patient and family partners are being increasingly engaged worldwide in processes
aimed at the quality improvement (QI) of healthcare services. There is also growing interest …

This editorial builds on the previous editorials in the patient partnership series, and aims to
share practical advice related to compensation for patient research partners. In the authors' …

The perspective from individuals with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can be beneficial to PsA
research, increasing the likelihood that the results are meaningful and relevant to PsA …

Background Patient-centered research has emerged as critically important for
understanding the impact of treatments on key stakeholders. The subjective experience of …

Involving patients as partners in research enables their concerns, perspectives, lived
experiences, and priorities to be integrated into research. Involving patient partners …

The personal, social and economic burden of chronic pain is enormous. Yet patients with
chronic pain, clinicians and the public are often poorly served by an evidence architecture …

Background Medical societies and funding agencies strongly recommend that patients be
included as partners in research publications and grant applications. Although this “top …

Introdução: A alta incidência de dor no ombro na população geral em conjunto com os
desafios encontrados no sistema público de saúde reforçam a necessidade de alternativas …