The groups or individuals for whom research is of direct benefit or concern are known as stakeholders.

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This is correct, stakeholders are those who have a vested interest in the outcome of research, either because they may be directly affected by it or because they have a specific interest in the subject matter. Examples may include patients and their families, healthcare providers, advocacy groups, policymakers, scientists/researchers, and industry representatives.

The Groups or Individuals for Whom Research Is of Direct