Field Testing of Limb Q Kids

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Development of a new patient-reported outcome measure for children with lower limb deformities – Field Testing of LIMB-Q Kids

  • IRAS ID

    307539

  • Contact name

    Jonathan Wright

  • Contact email

    jonathan.wright2@nhs.net

  • Sponsor organisation

    British Columbia Children's Hospital

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    1 years, 0 months, 1 days

  • Research summary

    LIMB-Q Kids is a new patient-reported outcome measure for children with lower limb differences. In the current study, this new questionnaire will be given to children with limb differences at various sites internationally (this application only relates to UK sites. Data from all sites will be used to conduct analysis to find out which questions are best in terms of measuring concepts that were identified during the first phase of development of this new questionnaire. This step will help reduce the number of questions in the final version of the questionnaire and establish the reliability and validity of the new questionnaire.

  • REC name

    Yorkshire & The Humber - Sheffield Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    22/YH/0125

  • Date of REC Opinion

    28 Jun 2022

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion