Table 1

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteriaExclusion criteria
Parent is 16 years old or olderParent is under 16 years old
Their child has medically complex needsTheir child does not have medically complex needs
Their child is 19 years old or youngerTheir child is older than 19 years old
Those who can provide capacity to participate in the study, guided by the 2005 Mental Capacity ActThose who lack capacity to participate in the study, guided by the 2005 Mental Capacity Act
  • Ethical and governance approvals were obtained from HRA and Health and Care Research Wales (08/09/21, 300516) and Research Ethics Committee (08/09/21, 21/WA/0257).