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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 16.
Published in final edited form as: Obes Rev. 2019 Jan 11;20(5):713–724. doi: 10.1111/obr.12825

Table 1:

RE-AIM indicators with the number and percent of unique studies (N=50) reporting each indicator. (#=number)

Indicator #(%)
studies
reporting
Reach
 Number of eligible participants exposed to recruitment 22 (44%)
 Sample size 48 (96%)
 Participation rate (as reported by the article authors) 16 (32%)
 Participation rate (number of studies that reported sufficient information to calculate standardized participation rate, using equation: sample size/ [1-(# ineligible/ # exposed to recruitment)*(# exposed to recruitment)] 8 (16%)
 Individual-level representativeness (Analyses conducted to examine comparisons between target population and study sample) 2 (4%)
 Description of broader target audience 50 (100%)
 Characteristics of target audience (e.g., gender, age, educational attainment, occupation, SES, behavioral outcomes) 23 (46%)
 Method to identify target population 36 (72%)
 Inclusion/exclusion criteria 47 (94%)
 Description of recruitment methods used 44 (88%)
Efficacy/Effectiveness
 Weight change (weight loss in kg and/or percent of original body weight) 45 (90%)
 Proportion of sample that achieved ≥5% weight loss 14 (28%)
 Quality of life measure 12 (24%)
 Unintended negative consequences and results 1 (2%)
 Imputation of missing data 20 (40%)
 Mediators of weight change 10 (20%)
 Moderators of weight change 17 (34%)
Adoption
 Number of eligible and invited sites 2 (4%)
 Number of participating sites 32 (64%)
 Site participation rate 1 (2%)
 Description of intervention setting 40 (80%)
 Setting representativeness (comparisons of targeted sites and study sites) 0 (0.0%)
 Method to identify and engage intervention setting 17 (34%)
 Number of staff eligible and invited to participate in intervention delivery 2 (4%)
 Number of staff participating in intervention delivery 23 (46%)
 Level of expertise of the delivery agent(s) 42 (84%)
Implementation
 Statement of theories or principles used to develop intervention 27 (54%)
 Intervention duration 47 (94%)
 Description of encounters with participants during intervention (intervention number, timing, and/or duration of contacts) 44 (88%)
 Extent intervention protocol was delivered as intended 0 (0.0%)
 Consistency of implementation across study sites 2 (4%)
 Cost
  Cost of recruitment 1 (2%)
  Start-up costs 4 (8%)
  Ongoing cost of intervention delivery 18 (36%)
  Cost benefit or cost-effectiveness 4 (8%)
Maintenance
 Weight outcome assessed at one or more points post-intervention 17 (34%)
 Participant attrition during follow-up period 16 (32%)
 Description of program continuation/institutionalization (continuation of program activities after completion of the research study or program institutionalization) 10 (20%)