EULAR Patient Research Partners join in new research project to advance treatment of psoriatic arthritis
Jul 2 2021
Eleven Patient Research Partners (PRPs) from three organizations (EULAR, GRAPPA-EU, and EUROPSO) participate in the new research project HIPPOCRATES, ensuring the patients perspective is preserved and prioritized in all research activities to maximize the project s impact.
Patient involvement is integrated through four different routes: 1) PRPs are involved in every phase of the project, contributing to research design, protocol development, ethical procedures, recruitment strategies, outcome selection, interpretation and dissemination of study findings, 2) the 11 participating PRPs form the Patient Advisory Council which will monitor the overall research progress and advise the consortium on whether the involvement of patients in the project is adequate and effective, 3) EULAR is the co-leader on communication and dissemination activities, especially those targetin