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Table 2 Recruitment goals

From: Process evaluation of a complex intervention to promote advance care planning in community-dwelling older persons (the STADPLAN study)—study protocol

Participant

N at t0

N at t1

N at t2

Method

Head of HCS

32

 

32

Semi-structured interview

BEVA/control group nursing staff

32

  

Semi-structured interview

BEVA (IG)

 

3

 

Focus group (t1/day 2 workshop, one per study site)

Nursing staff (CG)

  

16

Questionnaire (telephone)

Patients (IG + CG)

128

  

Face-to-face questionnaire

Patients (IG)

 

64

 

Face-to-face questionnaire IG

Patients (CG)

 

64

 

Face-to-face questionnaire CG

Family caregivers (IG)

16

16

 

Semi-structured interview

  1. HCS home care service, BEVA trained nurse, IG intervention group, CG control group