STAR Trial Qualitative WP4

Study Information STAR Trial Qualitative WP4 Study Title: STAR Trial Qualitative WP4 Study Team: Andrew Moore, Rachael Gooberman-Hill REC reference: 16/SW/0154 Funding: RP-PG-0613-20001 Brief Summary: The aim of this study was to explore the patient experience of the STAR care pathway and their journey of recovery from total knee replacement over 12 months with a focus on the acceptability of the pathway and its impact on the management of postsurgical pain after total knee replacement. Telephone interviews were conducted with 29 trial participants after they had been recruited into the STAR trial. One-to-one semi-structured interviews were conducted with patients randomised to the STAR care pathway between February 2018 and January 2020. A purposive sample of 27 participants selected from the intervention group were interviewed after participants had completed the final trial follow-up at 12-months after randomisation. All follow-up interviews were face-to-face. The final sample included 10 men and 17 women, aged 55 to 84 years (mean 71 years).

研究信息：STAR试验定性研究第四工作包
研究标题：STAR试验定性研究第四工作包
研究团队：安德鲁·穆尔（Andrew Moore）、瑞秋·古伯曼-希尔（Rachael Gooberman-Hill）
研究伦理委员会（Research Ethics Committee，REC）备案编号：16/SW/0154
资助编号：RP-PG-0613-20001
研究概述：本研究旨在探究患者对STAR护理路径的体验，以及其在全膝关节置换术后12个月内的康复历程，重点关注该路径的可接受性及其对全膝关节置换术后疼痛管理的影响。研究人员在29名受试者入组STAR试验后对其开展电话访谈；2018年2月至2020年1月期间，对被随机分配至STAR护理路径组的患者实施一对一半结构化访谈。在受试者完成随机分组后12个月的最终试验随访后，从干预组中通过目的性抽样选取27名参与者进行面对面随访访谈。最终样本包含10名男性与17名女性，年龄区间为55至84岁，平均年龄71岁。