Engaging in purposeful patient and public involvement with young people living with obesity: recommendations from the ARROWS residential weekend
This paper reports the process of designing the residential weekend, important considerations for delivery and the impact on young people, parents and carers with lived experience and the researchers. Advice and recommendations are provided to support other researchers to develop strong, innovative and purposeful patient and public involvement in their research.
Authors
- Claire Woodward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9814-8617)
- Elysa Ioannou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6945-5386)
- Karen Coulman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0510-4290)
- Lucie Nield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2072-6602)
- Catherine Homer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2571-6008)
- Kath Sharman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1446-9983)
- Megan Garside (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5250-2326)
- Louisa Ells (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0559-4832)
Institutions
- University of Bristol (GB)
- Shine (GB)
- Sheffield Hallam University (GB)
- Leeds Beckett University (GB)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Research Involvement and Engagement
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-025-00776-2
- Primary Topic
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Health and Social Care Delivery Research