Table 5 Summary of data integration
Research question | Implementation outcome | Data |
|---|---|---|
Intervention | ||
1. Are the intervention content, delivery and procedures acceptable to people with diabetes who will receive it, and staff who will deliver the intervention? | Acceptability | Quantitative: staff questionnaires Qualitative: staff and patient interviews or focus groups; any feedback on intervention content during the study |
2. Is the intervention feasible to deliver in primary care practice and is fidelity achieved? | Feasibility | Quantitative: staff questionnaires, number and type of staff who attend briefing, role assignment, time and resource use Qualitative: staff interviews, any feedback on intervention during the study |
Fidelity & adaptations | Quantitative: number of patients eligible to receive the intervention and number of reminders delivered, number and type of staff who attend briefing | |
Qualitative: staff and patient interviews and focus groups data on any changes to role in intervention delivery and the reason for the change, any changes to the intervention protocol. | ||
3. What are the costs associated with the intervention? | Costs | Quantitative: number and type of staff who attend briefing, role assignment, time and resource use |
Study procedures | ||
4. Are the data collection processes, including mode and duration of data collection and outcome measures used, acceptable to staff? | Acceptability | Qualitative: staff interviews, any feedback on research processes during the study |
5. Is the study feasible in terms of recruitment and retention procedures and data collection? | Feasibility | Quantitative: recruitment (level of interest) and retention rates, time taken to set up practices, conduct practice visits, deliver briefing/training and monthly phone calls Qualitative: any feedback on research processes during the study |