Patient Advisory Board

Uses

Risks & contraindications

Background

Evidence quality

Highlighted claims

• The final PPISurg manuscript will report PPI using the GRIPP2-SF checklist. — Patient and Public Involvement in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal SURGery: a protocol for the PPISurg systematic review
• PPISurg does not require ethical approval because it will not collect primary patient data. — Patient and Public Involvement in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal SURGery: a protocol for the PPISurg systematic review
• PPISurg involves patients throughout the project through the Patient Advisory Board of the Study Centre of the German Society of Surgery. — Patient and Public Involvement in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal SURGery: a protocol for the PPISurg systematic review
• The PAB was founded in 2021 and includes about 20 members with abdominal surgery and clinical research involvement experience. — Patient and Public Involvement in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal SURGery: a protocol for the PPISurg systematic review
• Results will be published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal and disseminated in lay terms through PAB networks. — Patient and Public Involvement in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal SURGery: a protocol for the PPISurg systematic review
• PAB members will assess the patient relevance of included trials' primary endpoints, with at least two members reviewing each trial and discrepancies resolved by consensus. — Patient and Public Involvement in randomised controlled trials in general and abdominal SURGery: a protocol for the PPISurg systematic review