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. 2023 Nov 21;13(11):e075014. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075014

Table 2.

Feasibility outcomes

Criterion Achieved Proceed Proceed with amendments
Eligibility
 Number of eligible participants 2–3 per site, per month, totalling 6–9 per month 63 participants screened in 7 months accounting for lockdowns and community restrictions in Melbourne (13 months elapsed) Yes* Strategies to identify more eligible participants.
Recruitment
 Number of participants recruited 2 participants per month, per site, totalling 6 participants per month 32 participants recruited over 7 months (13 months elapsed) No Strategies to increase recruitment rate.
Adherence
 Adherence to motivational interviewing sessions Minimum 4/5 sessions (80%) 100% of motivational interviewing sessions were attended within 1 week of scheduled session time Yes
ActivPAL
 ActivPAL wear time >16 hours for 7 days Malfunctioning ActivPAL uploads resulted in 3 missing ActivPAL files. Yes
Drop-outs
 Drop-out rate <20% 2 drop-outs (6%), both from the control group Yes

*Proceed with protocol deviation to expand the number of recruitment sites.