Prof Chris Littlewood's Outputs (5)

Patient experiences of shared decision-making following a displaced collarbone injury: a qualitative interview study (2025)
Journal Article

Objective
To explore the patient experience of shared decision-making following a displaced collarbone injury, focusing on how patients understand their injury and how this influences decisions.

Design
Descriptive qualitative study design using... Read More about Patient experiences of shared decision-making following a displaced collarbone injury: a qualitative interview study.

Exploring the Information Needs of People With Elbow Osteoarthritis Seeking Healthcare: A Qualitative Interview Study (2025)
Journal Article

Objective: To explore the information needs of people with elbow osteoarthritis. Design: Qualitative interview study using reflexive thematic analysis. Setting: A single National Health Service Teaching Hospital Trust and associated primary care serv... Read More about Exploring the Information Needs of People With Elbow Osteoarthritis Seeking Healthcare: A Qualitative Interview Study.

Protocol for the economic evaluation of individualised (early) patient-directed rehabilitation versus standard rehabilitation after surgical repair of the rotator cuff of the shoulder (RaCeR 2) (2025)
Journal Article

Introduction. RaCeR 2 is a pragmatic multi-centre, open-label, randomised controlled trial, with full economic evaluation. The primary aim is to assess whether individualised (early) patient-directed rehabilitation (EPDR) results in less shoulder pa... Read More about Protocol for the economic evaluation of individualised (early) patient-directed rehabilitation versus standard rehabilitation after surgical repair of the rotator cuff of the shoulder (RaCeR 2).

An Exploration of the Content and Language Used in Publicly Available National Health Service Patient Information Leaflets for People Considering Shoulder Replacement Surgery: A Qualitative Study (2025)
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Objectives: The decision to undergo total shoulder replacement surgery is a major one and should be a joint one between the patient and surgeon. It is important that patients are provided with accessible, meaningful and appropriate information to ena... Read More about An Exploration of the Content and Language Used in Publicly Available National Health Service Patient Information Leaflets for People Considering Shoulder Replacement Surgery: A Qualitative Study.

Exploring the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perceptions of non-surgical management: A qualitative study (2025)
Journal Article

Objective
To investigate the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perception of non-surgical management in the UK National Health Service (NHS).
Design
Qualitative design, using semi-structured telephone interviews. Two auth... Read More about Exploring the experience of people with shoulder osteoarthritis and their perceptions of non-surgical management: A qualitative study.