Table 1 Attitude towards PPI in health research

Question A: Can PPI improve the quality and/or relevance of research?

Yes (%)

No (%)

Not sure (%)

Researchers (n: 355)

71.3

10.4

18.3

Patient organisation respondents (n: 592)

96.3

0.7

3

Question B: Can PPI help identify needs and challenges for patients and relatives?

Yes (%)

No (%)

Not sure (%)

Researchers (n: 355)

84.2

4.8

11

Patient organisation respondents (n: 595)

96.6

1

2.4