They were prepared to deliver PCC in the PCC substudy after a one-on-one training to deliver PCC according to the study protocol.
To ensure that the interventions are of a high standard and are delivered in accordance with the study protocol, two clinicians who will be providing the intervention will be trained in Australia and India or Bangladesh.
The general practitioners and practice nurses also received training in relation to the study protocol and delivering standardised diabetes care (one author (SMS) delivered a 90 minute session in each practice with an academic detailing approach).
The research doctors will receive training in the study protocol, including how to deliver the brief anti-smoking intervention and report the results of the spirometry test, and will receive a manual with written instructions, summarized in Table 2.
The approval will be delivered and kept with the same modalities as the study protocol.
The study protocol was adapted from the DPP, but was delivered with limited resources at a primary health care centre in the northern Swedish town of Boden.
The purpose of this paper is to describe the study protocol evaluating the implementation, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of delivering the tablet-based ezParent program in pediatric primary care sites.
The study protocol is by necessity less prescriptive as to what is delivered, when, how, and by whom.
Teachers, familiarized with the study protocol by the researchers, explained the study procedure to their students as well as delivering and collecting the self-assessment and consent forms.
In accordance with the study protocol, 43 data collection calls (4%) were monitored across the 3 time points, and, in every instance, interviewers delivered the questions as per the protocol "all" or "most of the time".
