A New Taxonomy for Stakeholder Engagement in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
A clear system that organizes how different people, like patients and doctors, are involved in health research focused on what matters to patients.
At a glance
Use when
Designing or evaluating patient-centered research with stakeholder input
Avoid when
Working on highly technical or regulatory assessments without patient involvement
Inputs
Descriptions of stakeholder involvement in research projects
Outputs
Categorized stakeholder engagement activities using defined taxonomy levels
How it works
A structured classification framework that defines and categorizes the roles, timing, and methods of stakeholder engagement throughout patient-centered outcomes research to improve transparency, consistency, and impact.
- HTA domains
- Patient and Social Aspects
- Categories
- AppraisalContext & Implementation
- Assumptions
- Stakeholder engagement improves the relevance and quality of patient-centered research
- Strengths
- Provides a standardized way to report and compare engagement practices across studies
- Limitations
- May not capture all nuances of engagement in diverse cultural or healthcare settings
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