Table 2.
Task, % | Formative study | Summative study | |||||||
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Patients | Caregivers | Healthcare professionals | Patients | Caregivers | Healthcare professionals | ||||
Untrained (n = 24) | Trained (n = 10) | Untrained (n = 10) | Untrained (n = 10) | Untrained (n = 35) | Trained (n = 16) | Untrained (n = 17) | Trained (n = 16) | Untrained (n = 15) | |
Take autoinjector out of refrigerator; wait 30 min | 96 | 100 | 90 | 100 | 97 | 100 | 88 | 100 | 93 |
Wash hands | 92 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 94 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 93 |
Check expiration date | 96 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 100 | 94 | 100 | 93 |
Check autoinjector for damage | 79 | 80 | 100 | 100 | 89 | 100 | 94 | 100 | 87 |
Check the liquid | 92 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 100 | 94 | 100 | 100 |
Choose an injection site | 96 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Clean the site | 96 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 100 | 82 | 100 | 93 |
Remove needle covera | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Position the autoinjector | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Pinch skin | 88 | 100 | 80 | 100 | 91 | 100 | 100 | 94 | 93 |
Push down to unlock the autoinjectora | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Press buttona | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Hold for count and/or wait until blue indicator stops movinga | 96 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Dispose used autoinjector into sharps container | 100 | 100 | 90 | 100 | 94 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Steps classified as ‘A—correct completion’ plus ‘D—performed with difficulty’
aTasks highlighted in bold are high-priority tasks, defined as those that required correct completion for successful dose delivery