Patient engagement in research: A systematic review

Juan Pablo Domecq; Gabriela Prutsky; Tarig Elraiyah; Zhen Wang; Mohammed Nabhan; Nathan Shippee; Juan Pablo Brito; Kasey Boehmer; Rim Hasan; Belal Firwana; Patricia Erwin; David Eton; Jeff Sloan; Víctor Montori; Noor Asi; Abd Moain Abu Dabrh; Mohammad Hassan Murad

doi:10.1186/1472-6963-14-89

Patient engagement in research

A systematic review

Bibliographic Data

ID	23362148
Authors	Juan Pablo Domecq (0000-0002-8540-9862), Gabriela Prutsky, Tarig Elraiyah, Zhen Wang (0000-0001-6729-2640), Mohammed Nabhan, Nathan Shippee, Juan Pablo Brito, Kasey Boehmer, Rim Hasan, Belal Firwana, Patricia Erwin, David Eton, Jeff Sloan, Víctor Montori, Noor Asi, Abd Moain Abu Dabrh (0000-0002-2481-483X), Mohammad Hassan Murad
Year	2014
Volume	14
Issue	1
Publication date	2014-12-01
Peer Reviewed	Yes
Open Access	Yes
Type	ARTICLE
Venue	BMC Health Services Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiers	ISSN: 1472-6963 • E-ISSN: 1472-6963
Publisher	Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI	10.1186/1472-6963-14-89
PMID	24568690
PMCID	PMC3938901
Language	EN
Citations received	177
References cited	23

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