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Qualitative studies

Effectiveness and user experiences of a valgus brace in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A mixed-method randomised controlled trial

Lex D. de Jong, Babette C. van der Zwaard, Matthijs Y. H. van Blommestein, Corné J.M. van Loon

published 04 Sep 2025

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Start learning coding without computers? A case study on children’s unplugged gamified coding education tool with explanatory sequential mixed method

Miao Huang, Lei Wang

published 03 Sep 2025

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Facilitators and barriers to building research capacity among clinical nurses: A systematic review protocol

Jinglin Song, Yunhong Lei, Luhuan Yang, Jordan Tovera Salvador, Daying Long

published 29 Aug 2025

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Health care professionals’ attitudes, behaviours and barriers toward exercise promotion among patients: A systematic review

Pinar Avsar, Zena Moore, Husain Nasaif, Barry Moore, Declan Patton, Tom O’Connor, Vishnu Renjith

published 29 Aug 2025

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Option talk and risk communication with people with limited health literacy: A qualitative focus group study with key stakeholders

Romy Richter, Esther Giroldi, Maarten Jonkmans, Juliette Linskens, Jany Rademakers, Trudy van der Weijden, Jesse Jansen

published 29 Aug 2025

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How do patients and health care professionals perceive de-implementation of routine follow-ups after total hip or knee arthroplasty? Protocol for a nested qualitative study within a hybrid effectiveness de-implementation trial

Lex D. de Jong, Dominique C. Baas, Lidy A.C. Roubos, Jantsje H. Pasma, Ariena J. Rasker, Marijn Rutgers, Ronald A.W. Verhagen, Sigrid N.W. Vorrink, Nienke W. Willigenburg, Rudolf W. Poolman

published 28 Aug 2025

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Multidisciplinary early activity team collaboration practice in ICUs: A qualitative study

Xueqin Wang, Jie Mi, Chuanlin Zhang, Ruiying Gan, Xinyi Luo, Qinghua Zhao

published 26 Aug 2025

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The influence of gender norms on post-migration men’s sexual and reproductive health: A scoping review

Patience Castleton, Negin Mirzaei Damabi, Mumtaz Begum, Zelalem Mengesha, Zohra S. Lassi

published 26 Aug 2025

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Effectiveness and challenges of digital tools implementation for enhancing infectious disease surveillance data quality in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol

Oluwatosin Olu-Abiodun, Aderinsola Faturoti, Akinmade Adepoju, Davies Adeloye, Akindele Adebiyi, Olumide Abiodun

published 22 Aug 2025

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Desire for childbearing in the view of Iranian parents: A qualitative study

Maryam Mesbah, Sulmaz Ghahramani, Reza Amani, Elham Rahmanipour, Mohammad Ghorbani, Ahmad Kalateh Sadati, Sara Sadeghieh, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani

published 22 Aug 2025

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“Around the clock”: Exploring health care professionals’ experience of discharge of older people during out of hours from the emergency department: A qualitative study

Mary Dunnion, Debbie Goode, Assumpta Ryan, Sonja McIlfatrick

published 22 Aug 2025

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The range and reach of qualitative research in neurosurgery: A scoping review

Charlotte J. Whiffin, Kathleen Joy O. Khu, Brandon G. Smith, Isla Kuhn, Santhani M. Selveindran, Laura Hobbs, Samin Davoody, Yusuf Docrat, Orla Mantle, Upamanyu Nath, Lara Onbaşı, Stasa Tumpa, Ignatius N. Esene, Harry Mee, Fergus Gracey, Shobhana Nagraj, Tom Bashford, Angelos G. Kolias, Peter J. Hutchinson

published 21 Aug 2025

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Task-oriented training in stroke rehabilitation: Qualitative study on perspectives and challenges among Pakistani physiotherapists

Ayesha Afridi, Arshad Nawaz Malik, Neha Raheel, Umme Aiman, Fajar Shahid, Aneeqa Iftikhar, Maryam Rehman

published 20 Aug 2025

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