Table 5 Summary of fidelity scores across five key intervention factors
Fidelity component assessed | Mean (SD) | Median (min, max) |
|---|---|---|
1. Delivery as per manual | ||
Welcome and 5 min structured play | 3.69 (0.46) | 4 (3, 4) |
Encourage families to seek other PA | 2.13 (1.09) | 1.75 (1, 4) |
Information on guidelines for PA for under 5’s given | 2.00 (1.41) | 1 (1, 4) |
5 min structured play and goodbye | 3.44 (1.05) | 4 (1, 4) |
Total score | 11.25 (3.30) | 10.25 (7, 15) |
2. Supervision | 3.56 (0.73) | 4 (2, 4) |
3. Support given to parents | 3.31 (0.96) | 4 (2, 4) |
4. Encouragement of children | 3.81 (0.37) | 4 (3, 4) |
5. Infusion of play equipment | 3.56 (0.50) | 3.75 (3, 4) |
Total fidelity score | 29.13 (5.74) | 29.50 (21, 35) |