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Changing Author Guidelines to Include Patient and Public Involvement
1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Division of Behavioral, Social, and Population Health, University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville, Greenville, SC, USA.
International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
|June 14, 2019
Summary
Patients as research co-investigators offer numerous benefits. The International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (IJTMB) now requires a "Patient and Public Involvement" subsection in Methods to detail stakeholder engagement in study design, analysis, and dissemination.
Area of Science:
- Health Services Research
- Patient-Centered Care
- Research Methodology
Background:
- Including patients and the public as research co-investigators yields significant benefits.
- The International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (IJTMB) is updating its authorship guidelines to reflect this collaborative approach.
Discussion:
- A new subsection, "Patient and Public Involvement," will be added to the Methods section of all manuscripts.
- This section will guide authors on documenting how patients and stakeholders participated throughout the research lifecycle.
Key Insights:
- Authors must detail patient and public involvement in study design, implementation, data analysis, and dissemination.
- This initiative promotes transparency and enhances the relevance of research findings.
Outlook:
- The updated guidelines aim to standardize the reporting of patient and public involvement in research.
- This change is expected to foster more inclusive and impactful scientific studies in the field.
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