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Table 3 Checklist fidelity components reported to be delivered or observed to be delivered at each meeting

From: Feasibility, acceptability, and outcome responsiveness of the SYMPERHEART intervention to support symptom perception in persons with heart failure and their informal caregivers: a feasibility quasi-experimental study

 

First meeting

Second meeting

Third meeting

Reported by nurse (n = 17)

Observed (n = 2)

Reported by nurse (n = 17)

Observed (n = 4)

Reported by nurse (n = 16)

Observed (n = 5)

Intervention prerequisite (yes)

 Symptom perception factors

15 (88%)

1 (50%)

6 (35%)

1 (25%)

6 (37%)

1 (20%)

 Self-care behaviors

14 (82%)

1 (50%)

7 (41%)

2 (50%)

7 (43%)

1 (20%)

 HF symptom burden

15 (88%)

1 (50%)

9 (52%)

1 (25%)

9 (56%)

1 (20%)

 Persons’ with HF main concerns

15 (88%)

1 (50%)

5 (29%)

1 (25%)

4 (25%)

1 (20%)

 Self-care maintenance support

14 (82%)

1 (50%)

3 (17%)

3 (75%)

4 (25%)

2 (40%)

Body observation (yes)

 Symptom clusters

16 (94%)

1 (50%)

13 (76%)

4 (100%)

10 (62%)

4 (80%)

 Monitoring graphs

14 (82%)

1 (50%)

11 (64%)

4 (100%)

8 (50%)

3 (60%)

 Self-care management

10 (58%)

1 (50%)

14 (82%)

4 (100%)

11 (68%)

3 (60%)

 Alert symptoms and response

10 (58%)

1 (50%)

11 (64%)

4 (100%)

8 (50%)

3 (60%)

Body analysis (yes)

 Remembering symptoms

8 (47%)

1 (50%)

10 (58%)

3 (75%)

13 (81%)

4 (80%)

 Guided reflection

4 (23%)

0 (0%)

13 (76%)

2 (50%)

15 (93%)

4 (80%)

Informal caregiver (yes)

 Informal caregiver present

4 (23%)

1 (50%)

5 (29%)

3 (75%)

6 (37%)

1 (20%)

 Informal caregiver wished role

5

1

2

1

1

0

 Heart failure matters information

3

0

1

0

2

0

 Body observation implication

3

0

4

2

6

1

 Body analysis implication

2

0

5

2

5

1

  1. Table 3 illustrates the frequency of intervention component delivered with the percentage that it represents considering the number of participants exposed to the first, second, and third meeting