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Involving patients in a primary care research meeting worked well

BMJPublished 12 June 2003
William R. Phillips, Garry D Grams
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TL;DR

This project invited six patients to participate in the annual meeting of the North American primary care research group, and they varied by age, sex, and research type.

Abstract

EDITOR—Patients rarely participate in the planning, conduct, or interpretation of medical research.1 2 We explored involving patients in a primary care research meeting, through the PARTNERS (Patients and Researchers Together at NAPCRG Evaluating Research Studies) project. We invited six patients to participate in the annual meeting of the North American primary care research group. They varied by age, sex, …

Keywords

Health Professions