患者提供一個科學嚴謹、及時和相關(guān)的研究場所，以促進治療、技術(shù)和創(chuàng)新的開發(fā)、評估和實施，從而提高患者的體驗。它是一個國際研究論壇，促進和/或應(yīng)用定性或定量方法來促進證據(jù)的產(chǎn)生、綜合或解釋。患者提供了一系列額外的增強功能，旨在提高雜志內(nèi)容的可視性、讀者群和教育價值。每一篇文章都附有一個要點總結(jié)，為廣大讀者提供一個省時的內(nèi)容概覽。文章可能附有簡單的語言摘要，以幫助患者、護理人員和其他人了解重要的醫(yī)學進展。該雜志還提供了包括各種其他類型的增強功能的選項，包括幻燈片集、視頻和動畫。所有增強的特性都將按照與本文本身相同的高標準進行同行評審。同行評審使用editor Manager?進行，由國際專家數(shù)據(jù)庫支持。該數(shù)據(jù)庫與其他Adis期刊共享。

The Patient provides a venue for scientifically rigorous, timely, and relevant research to promote the development, evaluation and implementation of therapies, technologies, and innovations that will enhance the patient experience. It is an international forum for research that advances and/or applies qualitative or quantitative methods to promote the generation, synthesis, or interpretation of evidence.The Patient offers a range of additional enhanced features designed to increase the visibility, readership and educational value of the journal’s content. Each article is accompanied by a Key Points summary, giving a time-efficient overview of the content to a wide readership. Articles may be accompanied by plain language summaries to assist patients, caregivers and others in understanding important medical advances. The journal also provides the option to include various other types of enhanced features including slide sets, videos and animations. All enhanced features are peer reviewed to the same high standard as the article itself. Peer review is conducted using Editorial Manager?, supported by a database of international experts. This database is shared with other Adis journals.