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Table 4 Characteristics of case studies and number of project team members interviewed

From: Patient and public involvement of young people with a chronic condition: lessons learned and practical tips from a large participatory program

Case

Goal

Young people addressed

Typea

Number of project team members interviewed

1

Help students to study and provide them with the opportunity to have a normal student life

Young people with a severe physical impairment (age 18–25)

Innovation

2

2

Develop a tool that enables the active involvement of young people in their care

Young people with a chronic condition in general (age 4–18)

Research

2

3

Provide practical tips on how to participate in society, despite the – sometimes unanticipated - consequences of a chronic condition

Young people with a chronic condition in general (age 12–25)

Research

4

4

Improve the transition of young people with a disability from school to work

Young people following Intermediate Vocational Education (age 16–20)

Research

2

5

Inform students with a functional disability about studying with a disability

(Future) students with a physical impairment (age 15–25)

Innovation

5

  1. a Research projects are scientific projects aimed at increasing knowledge. Innovation projects are practice-oriented projects aimed at developing, for example, tools and interventions