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KCE process note: Research Methods for guidelines – update 2025
KCE Reports 411C (2026)
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Patient involvement in policy research at KCE: process note
KCE Reports 340C (2021)This process note aims at providing guidance on how to involve patients at various stages of a research process. It follows the publication of the Position Paper on Patient Involvement in KCE research in 2019 (KCE Report 320). The process note describes potential barriers and proposes practical solutions to help researchers to actively involve patients in their research projects.This process note is accompanied by a practical guide of animation techniques that may help to involve patients in a practical, effective and pleasant way.
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Position of KCE on patient involvement in health care policy research
KCE Reports 320C (2019)
Around the world, the tendency is to involve patients in scientific research projects aimed at providing guidance to healthcare policy-makers. Patients, who are faced with the physical, emotional and financial consequences of their illness, have specific knowledge which researchers do not have (or which are not described in the scientific literature).
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