Bennett, Sarah E.
Gooberman-Hill, Rachael
Clark, Emma M.
Paskins, Zoe
Walsh, Nicola
Drew, Sarah
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research for Patient Benefit Programme (NIHR201523)
Article History
Received: 1 September 2023
Accepted: 14 February 2024
First Online: 21 February 2024
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for this research was provided by the West Midlands Black Country Research Ethics Committee, reference 21/WM/0162. The study was approved for conduct by the NHS Health Research Authority (HRA), IRAS reference 287802. Informed consent was provided by all participants either as written consent or verbal consent that was audio recorded for research records. All participants provided informed consent for anonymous quotations to be published. NHS Trusts for the two study sites each provided research governance approval.
: Not applicable.
: SB is a chartered psychologist with an interest in the self-management of long-term musculoskeletal conditions.RGH has a background in social anthropology and interdisciplinary research expertise in long-term health conditions.NW is an academic physiotherapist with expertise in musculoskeletal research and implementation of best practice.SD is a sociologist with an interest in applied health research for musculoskeletal conditions.
: ZP has undertaken both unpaid and paid, non-promotional consultancy for UCB Pharma. ZP is funded by the National Institute for Health and care Research (NIHR), Clinician Scientist Award (CS-2018-18-ST2-010)/NIHR Academy. SB, RGH, EC, NW and SD declare no competing interests. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NIHR, NHS or Department for Health and Social Care.