|
Recruitment
|
Chiropractors and patients
|
Measured as a proportion of chiropractors and patients potentially eligible for participating
|
Initial stage
|
|
Eligibility rate = number of eligible chiropractors and patients divided by the number of invited chiropractors or patients
|
|
Participation rate = number of chiropractors and patients agreeing to participate divided by number of eligible chiropractors and patients
|
|
Adherence to protocol
|
Chiropractors
|
For those randomized to intervention arm, measured through the rates of attendance of all 3 webinars, associated quizzes, completion of 2 clinical vignettes, and the self-management learning module
|
Within 6 weeks of assignment
|
|
Patients
|
Rate of adherence to follow-up visits, prescribed home exercise, and physical activity
|
Baseline
|
3 months
|
|
Adherence perception (knowledge and self-efficacy)
|
Chiropractors and patients
|
Completion of questionnaires
|
Baseline
|
3 months
|
|
Retention
|
Chiropractors and patients
|
Retention rate = number of chiropractors or patients who completed follow-up of all outcome measures at 3 months divided by number of chiropractors or patients who were randomized
|
Baseline
|
3 months
|
|
Chiropractors
|
Rate of completion of patient encounter forms and questionnaires including levels of knowledge and self-efficacy and the BAP
|
Baseline
|
3 months
|
|
Patients
|
Rate of completion of patient encounter forms and questionnaires including the BAP, visual analogue scale (VAS), Neck Disability Index (NDI), and satisfaction with care
|
Baseline
|
3 months
|
