We read with interest the CMAJ Analysis by Aubin and colleagues,[1][1] which identified issues in developing and measuring the impact of patient-oriented research. We are studying cerebral venous ...

More than five years ago, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research created its Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research to advance research that “engages patients as partners, focuses on ...

Patient-oriented research: A collection featuring benefits, challenges and experiences Patient engagement in research can improve health, health system Peer-Reviewed Publication ...

In one study, 69 percent of patients rated as high risk and 88 percent of those rated as extreme risk developed caries by the next visit, an average of 16 months later. In children up to six years old ...

Listed below are brief summaries of the research carried out by the 12 patient-oriented researchers selected by HHMI in 2002: Robert B. Darnell, M.D., Ph.D. The Rockefeller University Darnell studies ...

Researchers who are conducting patient-oriented research, which engages patients in research to improve health and health care, may find a home for their research in CMAJ Open and CMAJ, announces ...

Got ‘bugs in your urine’ or an ‘impressive’ X-ray? Doctors’ jargon can be confusing, especially terms with different everyday and medical meanings.

The coverage, accuracy, and readability of cancer information on Wikipedia are compared with the patient-orientated National Cancer Institute's Physician Data Query comprehensive cancer database.