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Table 1 Survey response to participating in a randomised control trial

From: Qualitative analysis of feasibility of recruitment and retention in a planned randomised controlled trial of a psychosocial cancer intervention within the NHS

 

Yes

No

Not sure

1. Would your unit be interested, in principle, in participating as a centre in a randomised controlled trial of an intervention to improve quality of life of those living with and beyond cancer?

71% [118]

5% [8]

24% [40]

2. In principle, would you be willing to release one or two members of nursing or therapy staff, for three days in total, for training in the intervention and delivery of therapy?

55% [91]

7% [11]

38% [64]

3. In principle, would you be willing to allow the staff who have been trained to then run the therapy in their unit?

68% [110]

3% [5]

29% [48]

  1. Participants who responded yes to question 1 were asked how many days a HCP could be spared from their service for training; 73 participants responded, with a mean of 1 day (SD = 1.15)