<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong><span><span><span>Patient engagement:</span></span></span></strong></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Action to engage patients in R&amp;I processes for make them responsible (as a sub-group of stakeholders). In line with RRI definition, patient engagement implies that patients work together to other stakeholders (researchers, citizens, policy makers, business, third sector organizations, etc.)&nbsp;during the whole R&amp;I process in order to better align both the process and its outcomes with the values, needs and expectations of patients.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>
