Patient and public involvement in Nordic healthcare research: a scoping review of contemporary practice.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Over the past decades, there has been a growing international interest in user involvement in healthcare research. However, evidence on the management and impact of patient and public involvement in Nordic healthcare research remains limited.

Objective

The aim was to explore and delineate the current state, practice, and impact of patient and public involvement in healthcare research across different areas of healthcare and patient populations in the Nordic countries.

Methods

We conducted a scoping review using nine scientific databases and gray literature from 1992-2023. Sources were categorized as empirical or non-empirical. We used the Guidance for Reporting Involvement of Patients and the Public Short Form 2 checklist for reporting of patient and public

SUBMITTER: Dengso KE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10466765 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature