The Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) data linkage service user and carer advisory group: creating and sustaining a successful patient and public involvement group to guide research in a complex area

Table 1 Survey questions sent to group members

What were your reasons for joining the group?
Are you happy with the structure of the meeting i.e. short presentation followed by a discussion?
Do you think the length of the meetings is sufficient?
Do you think there are a suitable number of members in the group?
Do you think further training would be useful for members?
Do you think the presenters described their data linkage projects clearly?
Any further feedback/ comments about the group in general?

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