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. 2021 Jan 11;44(2):279–294. doi: 10.1002/nur.22106

Table 1.

Procedures chart

Timing (location) Design
Preintervention (in hospital) Patients consented and screened for state hopelessness
Consent of eligible patients for RCT
Randomization to groups
Consent of significant other (MSS with SOS group)
Baseline Week 1 (home) Accelerometer placement (for 1 week): 3 groups
Baseline Week 2 (home) Data collection: Accelerometer removal and data collection interview (hopelessness, motivation, social support, cardiac rehabilitation exercise participation, physical well‐being, quality of life): 3 groups
Group 1: MSS Group 2: MSS with SOS Group 3: AC
Intervention Week 2 (home) Motivational interviewing Motivational interviewing Educational videos
Intervention Weeks 2–8 (electronic) Text messages nurse
  • Text messages nurse

  • Text messages significant other

Postintervention/Week 8 (mail) Accelerometer placement (for 1 week): 3 groups
Postintervention/Week 9 (home) Accelerometer removal, data collection (same as Week 2): 3 groups
Postintervention/Week 24 (mail) Accelerometer placement (for 1 week): 3 groups
Postintervention/Week 25 (home) Accelerometer removal, data collection (same as Week 9): 3 groups

Abbreviations: AC, attention control; MSS, motivational social support; RCT, randomized controlled trial; SOS, significant other support.

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