Background This 5-year programme focuses on the management of back pain in older people. What we did During the application process we formed a PPI (patient and public involvement) group and worked closely with them. We advertised for PPI representatives via the NIHR-INVOLVE website and ... READ MORE

Background We ran a pilot for a study comparing outcomes in treatments for nailbed injuries in children. The pilot highlighted a few issues we needed to address – mainly completion of the follow up assessments, patient retention and outcomes. What we did We ran a focus group with six ... READ MORE

What we did We performed a series of formal qualitative interviews with hip fracture patients and their carers (NIHR RPDG-1210-10022). We explored the patients’ experience of hip fracture and their expectations of recovery from their injury. The patients’ priorities regarding outcome were then ... READ MORE

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