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. 2020 Jun 23;15:48. doi: 10.1186/s13012-020-01005-y

Table 2.

Number of strategies used by cluster, overall and by randomization arm

Strategy cluster name (number of strategies in cluster) Used Used due to notice
Overall Oversight No oversight p value Overall Oversight No oversight p value
Adapt and tailor (5 strategies) 3.0 (1.5) 4.0 (1.0) 3.0 (2.0) 0.049 3.0 (1.5) 3.0 (1.5) 3.0 (2.0) 0.56
Change infrastructure (6 strategies) 1.0 (1.0) 1.0 (1.0) 1.5 (1.0) 0.48 1.0 (2.0) 1.0 (2.0) 1.0 (1.5) 0.35
Develop stakeholder interrelationships (17 strategies) 7.0 (5.0) 7.0 (5.0) 7.0 (5.0) 0.74 6.0 (6.0) 6.0 (5.0) 6.0 (5.5) 0.93
Engage consumers (5 strategies) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.97 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.93
Evaluative and iterative (9 strategies) 4.0 (4.0) 4.0 (4.0) 4.0 (4.0) 0.46 4.0 (3.0) 4.0 (3.0) 4.0 (4.0) 0.99
Provide interactive assistance (4 strategies) 1.0 (2.0) 1.0 (2.0) 1.0 (1.0) 0.74 1.0 (2.0) 1.0 (1.0) 1.0 (2.0) 0.29
Support relevant healthcare professionals (5 strategies) 2.0 (2.0) 2.0 (3.0) 3.0 (1.5) 0.84 2.0 (2.0) 2.0 (2.0) 2.0 (2.0) 0.37
Train and educate stakeholders (11 strategies) 3.0 (4.0) 3.0 (4.0) 3.0 (4.0) 0.56 2.0 (3.0) 1.0 (3.0) 2.5 (3.5) 0.07
Utilize financial strategies (6 strategies) 0.0 (1.0) 0.0 (1.0) 0.0 (1.0) 0.57 0.0 (1.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (1.0) 0.50
Total number of strategies (median, IQR) 23.0 (15.0) 25.0 (13.0) 23.0 (15.5) 0.80 18.0 (14.0) 18.0 (13.0) 18.0 (17.5) 0.56

*Statistically significant relationships are highlighted in bold; median (IQR) presented