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Table 3 Implementation outcomes

From: Community intervention to reduce cardiovascular disease in Chicago (CIRCL-Chicago): protocol for a type 3 hybrid effectiveness-implementation study using a parallel cluster-randomized trial design

 

Variable/Construct

Measure(s)/Metrics

Source

Method

RE-AIM Implementation Evaluation Framework

Reach

1. Proportion of enrolled community members (study participants) engaged in the intervention

2. Proportion of eligible patients in community who express interest in the Kaiser bundle

EHR/Ad EHR/Ad

Effectiveness (of the clinical intervention)

Effect size of Kaiser bundle (BP control rate)

BP measurement

Adoption

Number and proportion of delivery agents that deliver assigned component(s) of the Kaiser bundle to study participants (specific to FBO and CHC contexts)

EHR

Implementation

a. Acceptability

Acceptability of Intervention Measure (AIM) [50] 4-items (α = .85)

L, Im, PF

S

b. Appropriateness

Intervention Appropriateness Measure (IAM) [50] 4-items (α = .91)

L, Im, PF

S

c. Cost

Cost capture survey [61] time-driven activity-based costing methods [62]

BP control services provided

Im, PF, R

EHR

S

d. Feasibility

Feasibility of Intervention Measure (FIM) [50] 4-items (α = .89)

L, Im, PF

S

e. Fidelity

FACITS system [63] to assess fidelity to the PF protocol (PF arm only)

Im, PF, Ad

S

Sustainment

CHCs: Clinical Sustainability Assessment Tool (CSAT)Short Form [64], 7 domains, 21 items total

FBOs: Program Sustainability Assessment Tool (PSAT) Short Form [64], 8 domains, 40 items total

Sustainment of Kaiser bundle activities, use of program tools, etc

L

L

EHR

S, I

S, I

  1. Legend. Sources: Ad Administrative data from the Eureka platform, Im implementers (CHC & FBO staff), PF Practice Facilitators, L leaders, P patients, R research team. Methods: Ad Administrative or publicly available surveillance data, I implementation team and CHC staff focus groups, S survey
  2. Other Abbreviations. BP blood pressure, CHC community health center, EHR electronic health record, FACITS Facilitation Activity & Intervention Tracking System, FBO faith-based organization