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. 2024 Jul 26;20:17455057241247748. doi: 10.1177/17455057241247748

Table 2.

Intervention characteristic preferences of women who had or had not experienced a cardiometabolic pregnancy complication according to the TIDieR checklist.

Intervention characteristic Responses CMPC
(n = 207)
No CMPC
(n = 266)
p
Who: preferred programme provider Someone with expertise in women’s health (e.g. healthcare professional) 191 (92.3) 239 (89.8) 0.364
Someone with expertise in children’s health (e.g. healthcare professional) 109 (52.7) 146 (54.9) 0.629
Another mother 63 (30.4) 64 (24.1) 0.121
Someone else 4 (1.9) 5 (1.9) 0.967
What: additional inclusions Someone to monitor my progress 144 (69.6) 156 (58.6) 0.014
Send me reminders and prompts 130 (62.8) 149 (56.0) 0.516
Social support for health 139 (67.1) 171 (64.3) 0.194
Questions to ask my doctor 94 (45.4) 105 (39.5) 0.194
Other 1 (0.5) 3 (1.1) 0.447
When: preferred time to start 6 weeks or earlier 63 (30.4) 88 (33.1) 0.540
7 weeks to 3 months 84 (40.6) 109 (41.0) 0.930
4–6 months 42 (20.3) 50 (18.8) 0.684
7–12 months 5 (2.4) 10 (3.8) 0.408
After 12 months 5 (2.4) 2 (0.8) 0.137
Other 6 (2.9) 4 (1.5) 0.296
Where: preferred setting Online 140 (67.6) 180 (67.7) 0.993
Maternal child health nurse visit 159 (76.8) 199 (74.8) 0.615
Mother’s group/playgroup 108 (52.2) 146 (54.9) 0.557
GP clinic 117 (56.5) 127 (47.7) 0.058
Other 4 (1.9) 3 (1.1) 0.472
How: preferred delivery mode Online information and resource 159 (76.8) 192 (72.2) 0.253
Print information and resource 76 (36.7) 96 (36.1) 0.889
One-on-one video or phone consultation 92 (44.4) 109 (41.0) 0.449
One-on-one face-to-face consultation 115 (55.6) 146 (54.9) 0.885
Group video consultation 54 (26.1) 57 (21.4) 0.236
Group face-to-face consultation 83 (40.1) 97 (36.5) 0.420
Other 0 (0) 1 (0.4) 0.377
How often: preferred session frequency Every 6 months 8 (3.9) 14 (5.3) 0.474
Every 3 months 47 (22.7) 39 (14.7) 0.024
Every month 74 (35.7) 99 (37.2) 0.742
Every fortnight 44 (21.3) 68 (25.6) 0.274
Every week 28 (13.5) 37 (13.9) 0.904
Once off 1 (0.5) 2 (0.8) 0.715
Other 3 (1.4) 4 (1.5) 0.961
How long: preferred session duration (min) <15 15 (7.2) 13 (4.9) 0.281
15–30 89 (43.0) 119 (44.7) 0.705
30–45 75 (36.2) 92 (34.6) 0.710
45–60 25 (12.1) 36 (13.5) 0.639
>60 1 (0.5) 2 (0.8) 0.715
Other 0 (0) 1 (0.4) 0.277
How long: preferred programme duration <1 month 8 (3.9) 8 (3.0) 0.609
1 month 16 (7.7) 29 (10.9) 0.243
3 months 23 (11.1) 43 (16.2) 0.116
6 months 53 (25.6) 63 (23.7) 0.630
1 year 102 (49.3) 116 (43.6) 0.220
Other 3 (1.4) 4 (1.5) 0.961

CMPC: cardiometabolic pregnancy complication.

Data are presented as n (%) and were analysed using Pearson’s chi-square test.