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Patient Involvement in Patient Safety – A programme to design, develop and evaluate approaches to engage patients to protect against unintended harm

The York Trials Unit worked with the Bradford Institute for health Research on an NIHR funded programme grant to examine patient involvement in patient safety.

The programme desiged, developed and evaluated innovative approaches to engage patients in preventing patient safety incidents and protect themselves against unintended harm.

Details of the programme of research is available on the NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration website and in the NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research report.

NIHR Yorkshire and Humber Patient Safety Research Collaboration

Patient involvement in patient safety

Outputs

Protocol: Winterbottom, A.E., Jha, V., Melville, C. et al. A randomised controlled trial of patient led training in medical education: protocol. BMC Med Educ 10, 90 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-10-90

NIHR Monograph: Wright J, Lawton R, O'Hara J, Armitage G, Sheard L, Marsh C, et al. Improving patient safety through the involvement of patients: development and evaluation of novel interventions to engage patients in preventing patient safety incidents and protecting them against unintended harm. Programme Grants Appl Res 2016;4(15) https://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/pgfar/pgfar04150/#/abstract

Other: Lawton R, O'Hara JK, Sheard L, et alCan staff and patient perspectives on hospital safety predict harm-free care? An analysis of staff and patient survey data and routinely collected outcomesBMJ Quality & Safety 2015;24:369-376. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2014-003691

O’Hara JK, Reynolds C, Moore S, et alWhat can patients tell us about the quality and safety of hospital care? Findings from a UK multicentre survey studyBMJ Quality & Safety 2018;27:673-682. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2017-006974

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Funding

The research was funded by an NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research (Award ID: 04150). The project was started in October 2009 and completed in March 2015.