O’Connell, Neil EBelton, JolettaCrombez, GeertEccleston, ChristopherFisher, EmmaFerraro, Michael CHood, AnnaKeefe, FrancisKnaggs, Roger D.Norris, EmmaPalermo , Tonya M.Pickering, GiselePogatzki-Zahn, EstherRice, Andrew S CRichards, GeorgiaSegelcke, DanielSmart, Keith MSoliman, NadiaStewart, GavinTölle, ThomasTurk, Dennis CVollert, JanWainwright, ElaineWilkinson, Jackde C Williams, Amanda CENTRUST-PE Network2025-01-302025-01-302025-03O’Connell, N E, Belton, J, Crombez, G, Eccleston, C, Fisher, E, Ferraro, M C, Hood, A, Keefe, F, Knaggs, R D, Norris, E, Palermo , T M, Pickering, G, Pogatzki-Zahn, E, Rice, A S C, Richards, G, Segelcke, D, Smart, K M, Soliman, N, Stewart, G, Tölle, T, Turk, D C, Vollert, J, Wainwright, E, Wilkinson, J, de C Williams, A C & ENTRUST-PE Network 2025, 'Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research : A Call to Action', The Journal of Pain, vol. 28, 104736. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2024.104736https://hdl.handle.net/2164/24956This manuscript has been made open access under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) licence under the terms of the University of Aberdeen Research Publications Policy. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ We would like to thank Professor Marcus Munafo for sharing his expertise and his contribution to our network meeting and discussions. As a summary of the key issues discussed and the recommendations of the ENTRUST-PE project some passages of text are included from the full white paper of the project.114127217engTrustworthinessIntegrityEquityEngagementTransparencyRigourR Medicine (General)R1Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research : A Call to ActionJournal article10.1016/j.jpain.2024.10473628