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Box 1 Glossary

From: Facilitating and supporting the engagement of patients, families and caregivers in research: the “Ottawa model” for patient engagement in research

CIHR

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

eNOI

Electronic notice of intent

IAP2

International Association of Public Participation

IMPACT

Innovative, Measurable, Patient-oriented, Appropriate, Collaborative

OHRI

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

OHSN-REB

Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board

OMC

Ottawa Methods Centre

OPERA

Office for Patient Engagement in Research Activity

OSSU

Ontario Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research Support Unit

PCORI

Patient Centred Outcomes Research Institute

PFAC

Patient and Family Advisory Council

PFEP

Patient and Family Engagement Program

SPOR

Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research

TOH

The Ottawa Hospital