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Table 3 Frequency of modification initiator, type, and goal by study site

From: Implementation and modification of an organizational-level intervention: a prospective analysis

 

Total

N (%)

Site-A

n (%)

Site-B

n (%)

Number of overall modifications

47 (100)

18 (38.3)

29 (61.7)

Modification initiator

 Transplant team

30 (64)

12 (66)

18 (62)

 Individual

9 (19)

3 (17)

6 (21)

 Institution

6 (13)

3 (17)

3 (10)

 More than one

2 (4)

0

2 (7)a

Modification type

 Removing/skipping/delaying

17 (36)

9 (50)

8 (28)

 Adding

10 (21)

2 (11)

8 (28)

 Substituting

8 (17)

3 (17)

5 (17)

 Tailoring/tweaking/refining

7 (15)

3 (17)

4 (14)

 Spreading

2 (4)

1 (6)

1 (3)

 Shortening/condensing

1 (2)

0

1 (3)

 Repeating elements

1 (2)

0

1 (3)

 Reordering

1 (2)

0

1 (3)

 Integrating another treatment into the intervention

0

0

0

 Lengthening/extending

0

0

0

 Loosening structure

0

0

0

 Changes in packaging or materials

0

0

0

 Drift

0

0

0

Modification goal

 Improve effectiveness/outcomes

5 (11)

2 (11)

3 (10)

 To address cultural factors

4 (9)

2 (11)

2 (7)

 Increase reach or engagement

4 (9)

1 (6)

3 (10)

 Improve feasibility

4 (9)

1 (6)

3 (10)

 Improve fit with recipients

2 (4)

1 (6)

1 (3)

 Increase satisfaction

0

0

0

 Increase retention

0

0

0

 Reduce cost

0

0

0

 Not applicableb

28 (60)

11 (61)

17 (59)

  1. aTwo modifications were initiated by both the institution and an individual
  2. bTwenty-eight modifications did not have a clear goal or did not fit under recommended FRAME goals