Table 2 Planning phase participant characteristics
Stages Parameter | Stage One: Item generation and initial questionnaire development | |||
Sex Male/Female (% male) | 10/12 (45.5) | |||
Ethnicity | Arab 1 (4.5) | |||
White British 14 (63.6) | ||||
African 1 (4.5) | ||||
Indian 1 (4.5) | ||||
Other White 4 (18.2) | ||||
Irish 1 (4.5) | ||||
Employment role | Registered Nurse 5 (22.7) | |||
Orthopaedic Surgeon 5 (22.7) | ||||
Anaesthetist 5 (22.7) | ||||
Physical Therapist 5 (22.7) | ||||
Occupational Therapist 2 (9.1) | ||||
Length of time in career (years) | 16.4 (9.2) 1–35 | |||
Sub Group | Number | Sex Male/Female | Ethnicity | Length of time in career (years) |
Nurses | 5 | 0/5 | White British 4 | 1–24 |
African 1 | ||||
Surgeons | 5 | 5/0 | Arab 1 | 8–21 |
White British 3 | ||||
Other White 1 | ||||
Anaesthetists | 5 | 5/0 | White British 2 | 15–22 |
Indian 1 | ||||
Other White 2 | ||||
Physiotherapists | 5 | 0/5 | White British 3 | 5–33 |
Other White 2 | ||||
Occupational therapists | 2 | 0/2 | White British 2 | 12–35 |