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. 2020 Apr 10;17(7):2606. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072606

Table 4.

Key dimensions of feasibility examined and outcomes measuring this.

Area of Feasibility Related Research Question How Assessed
Acceptability Is an enhanced version of SettleIN acceptable, attractive and satisfying to stake holders?
  • (1)

    Consultation following modifications to SettleIN

  • (2)

    Staff participant interview

  • (3)

    Descriptive statistics of recruitment feasibility

Demand To what extent was enhanced SettleIN used?
  • (1)

    Staff interviews

Implementation To what extent was enhanced SettleIN successfully delivered?
  • (1)

    Analysis of SettleIN documents

  • (2)

    Staff participant interview

Practicality To what extent was enhanced SettleIN carried out with intended participants without outside intervention?
  • (1)

    Staff participant interview

Limited efficacy Is an enhanced version of SettleIN effective in facilitating the adjustment of people with dementia who have recently been placed into residential care?
  • (1)

    QOL-AD

  • (2)

    CSDD

  • (3)

    IRA

Recruitment How easy was it to recruit?
  • (1)

    Number of contacts made

  • (2)

    Time taken to recruit

  • (3)

    Numbers recruited

Retention How many participants stayed in the trial?
  • (1)

    Attrition rates

Note. QOL-AD = Quality of Life in Alzheimer’s Disease; CSDD = Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia; IRA = Index of Relocation Adjustment.