Table 1.
Specification of target behaviours to focus upon in the STAMINA intervention
Target Behaviour | Behavioural specifications | ||
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Who | When | Where | |
1. To support patients first contact with the community gym providers | Fitness manager | On receipt of the patient referral | From the community-based gym, over the telephone |
2. To conduct and record results of a fitness test | Exercise physiologist | At baseline and 12 weeks | At the community-based gym |
3. To tailor the exercise prescription | Exercise physiologist | At baseline. Weekly reviews to determine tailoring requirements thereafter. | At the community-based gym |
4. To deliver two supervised exercise sessions per week, per protocol | Personal trainer | Twice a week for 12 weeks | At the community-based gym |
5. To provide weekly behavioural support |
Exercise physiologist Personal trainer Fitness manager |
At every contact | At the community-based gym and over the phone ad hoc |
6. To compile progress reports and communicate progress with the clinical team | Exercise physiologist | At 12 weeks | At the community-based gym |