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. 2020 Jun 11;10(6):e037520. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037520

Table 1.

Data charting domains and explanations adapted from the Template for Intervention Description and Replication checklist

Data charting domain Explanation*
Reference information Extract first author and year of publication
Brief name Name or a phrase that describes the intervention
Why Describe any rationale, theory or goal of the elements essential to the intervention
What Study design: for example, cross-sectional, quasi-experimental and observational
Materials: describe any physical or informational materials used in the intervention, including those provided to participants or used in intervention delivery or in training of intervention providers. Provide information on where the materials can be accessed (such as online appendix, URL)
Procedures: describe each of the procedures, activities and/or processes used in the intervention, including any enabling or support activities
Who provided For each category of intervention provider (such as psychologist and nursing assistant), describe their expertise, background and any specific training given
How Describe the modes of delivery (such as face to face or by some other mechanism, such as internet or telephone) of the intervention and whether it was provided individually or in a group
Where Describe the type(s) of location(s) where the intervention occurred, including any necessary infrastructure or relevant features
For whom Describe the target audience as well as inclusion and exclusion criteria if provided. Provide information about the sampling procedure.
When and how much Describe the number of times the intervention was delivered and over what period of time including the number of sessions, their schedule and their duration, intensity or dose
Tailoring If the intervention was planned to be personalised, titrated or adapted, then describe what, why, when and how
Modifications If the intervention was modified during the course of the study, describe the changes (what, why, when and how)

*Data may not be provided in each study. All information provided that is listed here will be extracted descriptively.