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Table 1 Progression criteria for PACE-KD

From: Feasibility and acceptability of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training in kidney transplant recipients: the PACE-KD study

Criteria

Stop

Go

PACE-KD result

The number of patients able to take part (eligibility)

<20%

>50%

60%

The number of patients who are eligible that agree to take part (recruitment)

<20%

>50%

23%a

Whether participants achieveda the required exercise intensity during the intervention (intervention acceptability) aat any point during the intervention

<70%

>80%

40%b

The number of sessions (out of 24) that participants attended (intervention completion)

<50%

>80%

92%

The numbers of participants who completed all aspects of the trial (trial completion/retention)

<50%

>70%

58%a

Whether participants could complete the outcome measures (outcome acceptability; % for completion of one single outcome measure; example V̇O2peak)

<60%

>80%

95%

  1. aValues between ‘stop’ and ‘go’ can be modified to increase success
  2. b75% for secondary HRpeak criteria