Bringing the Walk with Ease Programme to the UK: a mixed-methods study to assess the relevance, acceptability, and feasibility of implementation for people with arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions.

"Conflict of Interest: All Authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest."

"Funding: This study was funded as a joint working programme between Versus Arthritis (previously Arthritis Research UK, Chesterfield, UK) and Pfizer Ltd, in partnership with the Chief Scientist’s Office of the Scottish Government [grant number 21414]. They had no role in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data or in the writing of the report."

"Compliance with Ethical Standards: Conflict of Interest: All Authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.: Human Rights: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1965 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study received ethical approval from the South-East Scotland REC 02: 17/SS/0069.: Authors’ Contributions: Kathryn R Martin: Conceptualization, Methodology, Formal Analysis, Investigation, Data Curation, Writing – Original Draft, Funding Acquisition. Kevin Stelfox: Formal analysis, Data Curation, Writing – Original Draft. Gary Macfarlane: Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – Review & Editing, Funding acquisition. Paul McNamee: Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – Review & Editing, Funding acquisition. Zoe Morrision: Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – Original Draft, Funding acquisition. Toby O Smith: Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – Original Draft, Funding acquisition. Aileen Neilson: Formal Analysis. Santosh Gaihre: Investigation. Rosalind Rae: Investigation. Sarah Murdoch: Project administration. Zoe Henderson: Project administration. Michelle Cloude: Project administration.: Welfare of Animals: This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.: Informed Consent: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.: Transparency Statements: (1) Study registration: This study was not formally pre-registered. (2) Analytic plan pre-registration: The analysis plan was not formally pre-registered. (3) Availability of Data: De-identified data from this study are not available in a public archive. De-identified data from this study may be made available, as allowable according to institutional IRB standards, by emailing the corresponding author. (4) Availability of Analytic Code: Analytic code used to conduct the analyses presented in this study are not available in a public archive. They may be available by emailing the corresponding author. (5) Availability of Materials: Information about materials used to conduct the study may be obtained by emailing the corresponding author."