Determinants to be analysed
| Determinants | |
|---|---|
| Programme-specific | ▸ Number of planned contacts ▸ Duration of the intervention ▸ Training given to interventionists (standardised/heterogeneous)* ▸ Group contact with peers (y/n)*† ▸ Keeping diaries for symptom-monitoring (y/n)‡ ▸ Goal-setting skills (y/n)*† ▸ Problem-solving skills (y/n)*† ▸ Support allocation skills (y/n)* |
| Patient-specific | ▸ Sex ▸ Age ▸ Disease severity ▸ Symptom severity ▸ Number of comorbid conditions ▸ Depression ▸ Level of education Optional variables (only analysed if sufficient data available): ▸ Recently diagnosed ▸ Self-efficacy ▸ Living status ▸ Body mass index ▸ Smoking status |
*Based on self-management literature.
†Based on social cognitive theory.
‡Based on behavioural techniques.