Study Status: Active, not recruiting
Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: "The Lived Experience of Investigations in Sciatica"
Brief Summary: This will be an exploratory study, using semi-structured interviews to explore patients' experiences of undergoing investigations for Sciatica (leg pain referred from the lower back). Interviews will be analysed based on an Interpretative Phenomenological Approach (IPA).The end product of analysis will be a detailed account of patients' experiences supported by direct quotes.The intention is that this account will help health-care providers to understand patients' experiences and to plan and provide Sciatica care that is effective, evidence based and acceptable to patients.