Patient-oriented research engages patients as partners, focuses on patient-identified priorities and improves patient outcomes. This research, conducted by multidisciplinary teams in partnership with relevant stakeholders, aims to apply the knowledge generated to improve healthcare systems and practices.
Our success stories explore how patients are engaged in research and the value patient-oriented research brings to the Maritimes.
SUPPORT Units provide specialized services to researchers, patients, clinicians, policy makers and SPOR-funded entities to conduct patient-oriented research. SUPPORT is an acronym for Support for People and Patient-Oriented Research and Trials.
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