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Canadian Journal of Pain
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Original Articles

Researching what matters to improve chronic pain care in Canada: A priority-setting partnership process to support patient-oriented research

Patricia PoulinThe Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, The Ottawa Hospital Pain Clinic, Ottawa, ON, Canada;School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yaadwinder ShergillCentre for Collaborative Health, Oakville, ON, Canada;The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Heather RomanowThe Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Jason W. BusseDepartment of Anesthesia, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada;Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, The Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care, McMaster University Hamilton Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, ON, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0178-8712View further author information
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Christine T. ChambersPediatrics and Psychology & Neuroscience, Neuroscience, Dalhousie University and IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7138-916XView further author information
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Lynn CooperCanadian Pain Coalition, Oshawa, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Paula A. ForgeronSchool of Nursing, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada;Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University;Children’s Hospital of Easter Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4686-9698View further author information
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Anita Olsen HarperIndependent Researcher, Ottawa, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Maria HudspithPain BC, Vancouver, BC, CanadaView further author information
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Alfonso IorioDepartment of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, The Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care, McMaster University Hamilton Health Sciences Centre, Hamilton, ON, Canada;Department of Medicine;Health Information Research Unit;Hemophilia Clinic, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3331-8766View further author information
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Chitra LallooImproving Outcomes in Child Health Through Technology (iOUCH) Lab;Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Institute of Health Policy, Management and EvaluationToronto, ON, Canada;Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2794-7061View further author information
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Carley OuelletteSchool of Nursing, The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Toronto, ON, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3242-6164View further author information
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Rosalind RobertsonSchool of Nursing, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Sandy SmeenkToronto, ON, CanadaView further author information
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Bonnie StevensThe ILC Chronic Pain and Ehlers Danlos Charitable Foundation, Oakville, ON, Canada;University of Toronto Centre for the Study of Pain;Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5387-2302View further author information
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Jennifer StinsonChild Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Institute of Health Policy, Management and EvaluationToronto, ON, Canada;Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada;The ILC Chronic Pain and Ehlers Danlos Charitable Foundation, Oakville, ON, Canada;Chronic Pain Program, The Hospital for Sick ChildrenORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9969-8052View further author information
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Pages 191-204 | Received 07 Oct 2017, Accepted 24 Jan 2018, Published online: 19 Jul 2018

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