Published on in Vol 6 , No 9 (2017) :September

Study of Methods for Assessing Research Topic Elicitation and pRioritization (SMARTER): Study Protocol to Compare Qualitative Research Methods and Advance Patient Engagement in Research

Study of Methods for Assessing Research Topic Elicitation and pRioritization (SMARTER): Study Protocol to Compare Qualitative Research Methods and Advance Patient Engagement in Research

Study of Methods for Assessing Research Topic Elicitation and pRioritization (SMARTER): Study Protocol to Compare Qualitative Research Methods and Advance Patient Engagement in Research

Danielle C Lavallee 1 * , PharmD, PhD ;   Bryan Comstock 2 , MS ;   Mary R Scott 1 * ;   Andrew L Avins 3 * , MD, MPH ;   David R Nerenz 4 * , PhD ;   Todd C Edwards 5 * , PhD ;   Donald L Patrick 5 * , PhD, MSPH ;   Sarah O Lawrence 1 * , MA ;   Zoya Bauer 6 * , MD, PhD ;   Anjali R Truitt 1 * , PhD, MPH ;   Jeffrey G Jarvik 6 * , MD, MPH

1 Surgical Outcomes Research Center , Department of Surgery , University of Washington , Seattle , WA , US

2 Department of Biostatistics , University of Washington , Seattle , WA , US

3 Kaiser Permanente Northern California , Oakland , CA , US

4 Henry Ford Health System , Detroit , MI , US

5 Department of Health Services , University of Washington , Seattle , WA , US

6 Comparative Effectiveness, Cost and Outcomes Research Center , Department of Radiology , University of Washington , Seattle , WA , US

*these authors contributed equally

†deceased

Corresponding Author:

  • Danielle C Lavallee , PharmD, PhD
  • Surgical Outcomes Research Center
  • Department of Surgery
  • University of Washington
  • 1107 NE 45th St, Suite 502
  • Seattle , WA
  • US
  • Phone: 1 2062211799
  • Email: lavallee@uw.edu