Understanding who is and isn’t involved and engaged in health research: Feasibility of capturing and analysing demographic data related to patient and public involvement and engagement within a clinical translational research environment
Abstract:Background: Patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) can improve the relevance, quality, ethics and impact of research thus contributing to high quality research. Currently in the UK, people who get involved in research tend to be aged 61 years or above, White and female. Calls for greater diversity and inclusion in PPIE have become more urgent especially since the COVID-19 pandemic, so that research can better address health inequalities and be relevant for all sectors of society. Yet, there are c… Show more
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