Structured follow-up pathway to support people after transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke (SUPPORT TIA): protocol for a feasibility study and process evaluation by Grace M Turner, Melanie Calvert, Sue Jowett, Robbie Foy, Jonathan Mant, Sarah Tearne, Lou Atkins, Rachael Jones, Smitaa Patel, Phillip Collis

“…Assessment of feasibility and acceptability will include quantitative process variables (such as recruitment and questionnaire response rates), structured observations of study processes, and interviews with a subsample of participants and clinical staff.Ethics and dissemination Favourable ethical opinion was gained from the Wales Research Ethics Committee (REC) 1 (23 February 2021, REC reference: 21/WA/0036). …”
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Deciduous Teeth Extraction Practice and Associated Factors Among Under Five‐Years‐Old Children in the Gambella Region, South West, Ethiopia: A Mixed Study by Takele Shilu Demewoz, Gizachew Worku Dagnew, Zemenu Shiferaw Yadita

“…Method Both qualitative and quantitative studies were conducted. A community‐based cross‐sectional study involved 803 mothers with children under five in the Gambella region. …”
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An e-Learning Intervention for Professionals to Promote Family-Centered Cancer Care When a Significant Caregiver for Children Is at End of Life: Mixed Methods Evaluation Study by Cherith Jane Semple, Carla O'Neill, Sarah Sheehan, Tanya McCance, Amanda Drury, Jeffrey R Hanna

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The Positive Effect of Video-Game Play on College Students’ Anxiety and Depression Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic Shelter-in-Place Lockdowns: Mixed Methods Study by Fengbin Hu, Zixue Tai, Jianping Liu

“…The qualitative portion encompassed 17 semistructured in-depth interviews of (9/17, 53% female vs 8/17, 47% male) students on their experiences, perceptions, and evaluations of playing video games during the lockdowns. …”
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Integrating photovoice as an adjunct teaching modality in improving critical thinking disposition among Chinese nursing students in community health nursing: a mixed-methods study by Yayun Song, Huan Yang, Mengjiao Zhou, Dongyi Zhang, Jia Qu

“…The study was conducted at Hubei Polytechnic University from February to July 2023. …”
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Evaluation of combined multi-chamber with compounded bags and multi-chamber bags only for British adults on home parenteral nutrition: A mixed methods pilot study by Karen Allsopp, Simon Lal, Anne Marie Sowerbutts, Debra Jones, Michael Taylor, Simon Harrison, Arun Abraham, Kirstine Farrer, Gavin Leahy, Antje Teubner, Sorrel Burden

“…Methods: This mixed-methods pilot study collected data from patients between June 2022 and January 2023. …”
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Examining Share plus—A Continuous Glucose Monitoring Plus Data-Sharing Intervention in Older Adults and Their Care Partners: Protocol for a Randomized Control Study by Nancy A Allen, Cynthia A Berg, Eli Iacob, Bruno Rodriguez Gonzales, Jonathan E Butner, Michelle L Litchman

“…Patient- and CP-level acceptability and feasibility will be assessed using surveys and interviews. Quantitative feasibility, acceptability, and usability data will be described using frequencies and percentages. …”
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Understanding African American/Black and Latine young and emerging adults living with HIV: a sequential explanatory mixed methods study focused on self-regulatory resources by Leo Wilton, Marya Gwadz, Charles M. Cleland, Stephanie Campos, Michelle R. Munson, Caroline Dorsen, Samantha Serrano, Dawa Sherpa, Shaddy K. Saba, Corey Rosmarin-DeStefano, Prema Filippone

“…We purposively sampled a subset for maximum variability for in-depth interviews (N = 41). Quantitative data were analyzed via descriptive statistics and logistic regression, and results were used to develop qualitative research questions. …”
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Assessing and comparing knowledge, attitude, and practices related to water, sanitation and hygiene among government and non-government school students in Gujarat: a mixed method s... by Monika Patel, Eshwar Kumar Gupta, M. Yogesh

“…Materials and methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 566 students from 17 government and 17 non-government schools. Interviews using a standardized questionnaire provided quantitative data on WASH-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices. …”
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Effects of an integrated social-art intervention on cognitive and psychosocial outcomes among older adults with mild cognitive impairment in nursing homes: a mixed methods study by Chenshan Huang, Yuanjiao Yan, Wilson Wai San Tam, Wenqian Sun, Yu Ye, Nafang Wang, Yanhong Shi, Ziping Zhu, Danting Chen, Lin Chen, Junyu Zhao, Rong Lin, Hong Li

“…Methods An explanatory sequential mixed-methods study was conducted, comprising a cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) and a descriptive qualitative study. …”
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Mixed method study of feasibility and acceptability of electronic screening for measurement-based symptom monitoring of veterans accessing mental health treatment in VA community c... by Erin Almklov, Michael W. Lee, John D. Gault, Brian H. Blanco, Brian Huynh, Abigail Angkaw, Neal Doran, Niloofar Afari, James O. E. Pittman

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Women's knowledge and attitudes toward female genital mutilation and associated factors in Diguna Fango, a rural district in southern Ethiopia: a community-based mixed study by Tamirat Beyene Gerete, Asresash Demissie, Enatfenta Sewmehone, Wubishet Gezimu, Wubishet Gezimu

“…It was conducted from May 20, 2023, to June 30, 2023, among 821 participants selected using a multistage sampling technique. The quantitative data were collected using a structured interviewer-administered questionnaire. …”
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User Experience of and Adherence to a Smartphone App to Maintain Behavior Change and Self-Management in Patients With Work-Related Skin Diseases: Multistep, Single-Arm Feasibility... by Nele Ristow, Annika Wilke, Christoph Skudlik, Swen Malte John, Michaela Ludewig

“…Adherence to skin protection tracking was higher over the study period than adherence to skin documentation and goal assessment. …”
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Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future: trauma-aware, healing-informed care to improve support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families – implementation and evaluation... by Raymond Lovett, Helen Herrman, Catherine Chamberlain, Rhonda Marriott, Graham Gee, Judith Atkinson, Yvonne Clark, Caroline Atkinson, Helen McLachlan, Tanja Hirvonen, Tess Bright, Jane Fisher, Alison Elliot, Leonie Segal, Sandy Campbell, Amanda Jones, Della Anne Forster, Kimberley Ann Jones, Helen Henderson, Olivia Mauerhofer, Katherine Jane Lake, Jhodie Duncan, Anita Raymond, Danielle Cameron, Doseena Fergie, Shawana Andrews, Skye Stewart, Belinda Crawford, Janine Mohammed, Gina Bundle, Emmanuel Gnanamanickam, Elise Davis, Rebekah Julian

“…This will include service user and provider interviews; service usage and cost auditing; and an administrative linked data study of parent and infant outcomes.Analysis Qualitative data will be analysed using reflexive thematic analysis. …”
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Exploring the relationship between sports media use, sports participation behavior, and sport commitment: a mixed-methods study using structural equation modeling and qualitative i... by Lihong Wei, Mohd Salleh Aman, Nor Eeza Zainal Abidin, Wanqin Qian

“…Abstract Background This study investigates the complex relationships between sports media use (SMU), sports participation behavior (SPB), and sports commitment. …”
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Impact of learning strategies on psychological well-being, academic performance, and physical education outcomes among university students: A case study at Hanoi Metropolitan Unive... by Phan Trung Kien, Mai Quoc Khanh, Tran Trung Tinh

“…Using a mixed-methods approach, quantitative data were collected from 500 students via structured surveys, while qualitative insights were gathered through semi-structured interviews with 25 participants. …”
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Health inequity: Possibilities of initiating pulmonary telerehabilitation programs for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders in conflict and low-resourced areas; A mi... by Suad J Ghaben, Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin, Badr Elkholi, Reem Kullab, Majd Al-Hour, Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh

“…The medical records of 70 patients with COPD in the Ministry of Health (MoH) chest unit were analysed quantitatively. thirteen patients who received in-hospital physiotherapy were questioned via a structured and validated questionnaire, and 12 healthcare professionals (HCPs) were interviewed. …”
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Reconceptualisation of sport and quality of life in young athletes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: understanding the experiences behind the numbers through a p... by Fiona Webster, Dianne M Bryant, Hana Marmura, Olivia Morassutti, Alan M J Getgood

“…To explore the theory of response shift in young athletes undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) by investigating athletes’ conceptualisation of quality of life (QOL) across time following ACL injury. A mixed-methods study was conducted to understand young athletes’ perceived QOL through qualitative investigation of participant perspectives and quantitative self-reported QOL ratings. 20 young athletes were purposively sampled for semi-structured interviews at two timepoints: preoperatively following ACL injury, and 1 year after ACLR. …”
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Telehealth and texting intervention to improve HIV care engagement, mental health and substance use outcomes in youth living with HIV: a pilot feasibility and acceptability study p... by Torsten B Neilands, Parya Saberi, Angie R Wootton, Dominique A Legnitto, Valerie A Gruber, Carol Dawson-Rose, Mallory O Johnson

“…Participants complete quantitative online surveys at baseline, 4 and 8 months and qualitative exit interviews. …”
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Experiences of telehealth e-mentoring within postgraduate musculoskeletal physical therapy education in the UK and Canada: a protocol for parallel mixed-methods studies and cross-c... by Alison B Rushton, Isaak Tyros, Nicola R Heneghan, Madeleine Nazareth, Wendy J Johnson, Jackie Sadi, Heather Gillis

“…To investigate the experiences and outcomes of multiple stakeholders (student mentees, mentors and patients) engaged in musculoskeletal physical therapy telehealth e-mentoring across two universities (UK and Canada).Methods and analysis Using case study design, we will use sequential mixed methods involving qualitative and quantitative components based on existing evidence. …”
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