Table 2 Criteria for continuation to the definitive RCT
Criteria | Green | Amber | Red |
|---|---|---|---|
Average recruitment of participants per site over 6Ā months | ā„ā20 (range 12ā30) | <ā20 but ā„ā10 | <ā10 |
Return of follow-up questionnaires | ā„ā75% | <ā75% but ā„ā60% | <ā60% |
Intervention training | At least two members of staff from each stroke service attending training days and assessed as competent | Ā | Ā |
Intervention delivery (% of recruited stroke survivors offered at least one session of the intervention) | ā„ā75% | <ā75% but ā„ā50% | <ā50% |
Intervention implementation (% of stroke services deemed competent and went on to deliver the intervention and recruited participants) | ā„ā80% (i.e. 4 services) | 60% (i.e. 3 services) | <ā60% (i.e. 2 or less services) |