Foot care study for care home staff and residents
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study looks at how foot care is provided in care homes. It aims to understand the needs of residents and the experiences of staff and family members. You may be able to help by taking part in a survey or interview.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You work in a residential care home in England as a carer, nurse, or manager, and have at least 6 months of experience.
- You are 18 years or older.
- For the interview part only: you are a resident who needs foot care, or a family member or friend involved in a resident's care planning, and you can give informed consent and speak English.
- You are not a resident or family member (for the survey part), or you do not work in a care role (like catering or maintenance).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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