The Power of Participation: How Patients Shape Clinical Research
IntroductionThe landscape of clinical research is evolving. Patients are no longer viewed simply assubjects but as key partners in the quest for medical advancements. Including patients inresearch design and execution offers a multitude of benefits, leading to more relevant,inclusive, and ultimately, successful studies.Benefits of Patient InvolvementEnhanced Research Design: Patients possess unique insights into their conditionsand the challenges they face in daily life. Involving them in research design helpscreate trials that are more patient-centered. This can involve:o Identifying research questions [...]