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What do UK doctors really think about orthopaedics? new survey aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT07281560

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Sep 18, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study uses an anonymous online survey to understand how UK resident doctors view orthopaedic surgery. It asks about inclusivity, work-life balance, and career interest. The goal is to use the findings to improve training and recruitment in the specialty.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help improve recruitment and diversity in orthopaedic surgery by understanding what doctors think about the specialty.
What could go wrong
This is a survey study, not a treatment trial. It only measures opinions and cannot directly change outcomes. Results may not apply to all UK doctors.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Expected to start

Jan 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jul 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Foundation Doctors (F1/F2), Core Trainees (CT 1/CT2) and Non-training/Trust-grade senior house officers (SHOs) currently employed in the NHS, regardless of whether they have previously worked or completed a placement in Orthopaedics.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Are currently employed within the UK National Health Service (NHS) as a Foundation Year 1 (F1), Foundation Year 2 (F2), Core Training Year 1 (CT1), Core Training Year 2 (CT2) or trust-grade/non-training senior house officer (SHO). * Are aged 18 years or older. * Are able to read and understand English sufficiently to comprehend the participant information and complete the online questionnaire. * Are willing and able to provide electronic informed consent before taking part. * Agree to participate voluntarily and understand that participation is anonymous and non-compulsory.

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Perceptions of orthopaedic surgery among uk resident doctors