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. 2007 May 11;2:15. doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-2-15

Table 4.

Outcome measure and classification of research utilization intervention

Author/Year/Country Study Design Setting and Specialty Description of Intervention(s) Classification Using EPOC Method Outcome Measure
Dufault, 1995 United States [24] RCT Hospital/Oncology 1. Organization of practitioners and researchers aimed at solving a clinical problem using research findings 1. Multi-disciplinary team Kim's Research Utilization Competency Scale [39]
Hong 1990 China [25] RCT Hospital/Inpatient 1. In-service education and demonstration tutorial by opinion leader 1. Educational meetings Compliance with all clinical practice guideline recommendation s
2. Local opinion leaders
Tranme r2002 Canada [26] RCT Hospital/Medical & Surgical 1. Workshops about conducting a research study and using the findings 1. Educational meetings Champion and Leach Research Utilization Questionnaire [40-41]
1. Workshops about research findings 1. Educational meetings Champion and Leach Research Utilization Questionnaire [40-41]
Tsai, 2003 Taiwan [27] CBA Hospital/Inpatients 1. Workshops about research utilization 1. Educational meetings Tsai Research Utilization Questionnaire