Percival, Matt
Gillespie, Brigid M.
Hirsch, Hayley
Johnston, Kate
Tobiano, Georgia
Memon, Salim
Baglot, Noela
Jayasinghe, Rohan
de Wet, Carl
Morgan, Mark
Hattingh, Laetitia
Funding for this research was provided by:
Gold Coast Health Collaborative Research Grant Scheme (RGS2022-034)
Article History
Received: 14 January 2026
Accepted: 7 June 2026
First Online: 17 June 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC/2023/QGC/94932) with reciprocal approvals by Griffith and Bond University Human Research Ethics Committees. All methods were carried out in accordance with good ethical and clinical practice and other relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed, written consent was obtained from all participants. The study was conducted in accordance with the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia) and the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The Consolidated criteria for Reporting Qualitative research (COREQ) guideline were used in conjunction with the Better reporting of interventions: template for intervention description and replication (TIDieR) checklist to ensure clarity in articulating study findings. This was a feasibility study which did not meet the definition of a clinical trial under the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and was not registered as such. This project was funded through the Gold Coast Health Collaborative Research Grant Scheme RGS2022-034.
: Not applicable.
: During the preparation of this work the author used ChatGPT in order to assist with the design and layout of Tables 3 and 10, and minor revisions and editing. After using this tool/service, the author(s) reviewed and edited the content as needed and take(s) full responsibility for the content of the published article.
: The authors declare no competing interests.