Table 4

Outcomes of the implementation

Outcome measureMethod of data collectionApproach to analysis
% Patients completing PROM formNominator of PROMs in electronic data capture; denominator of booking schedule of patients that attended clinic; facilitator field notes of reasons for any missing data.Quantitative: descriptive statistical analysis; longitudinal analyses of % change.
Qualitative: content analysis.
% Staff acknowledging PROM dataCase report forms; facilitator field notes.Quantitative: descriptive statistical analysis; longitudinal analyses of % change.
Qualitative: content analysis.
% PROMs in medical recordCommunication in the medical record; completed PROMs in electronic data capture; referral data.Quantitative: descriptive statistical analysis.
Qualitative: content analysis.
Acceptability of PROM reporting for staff and patientsStaff survey.
Focus groups, interviews and field notes.
Quantitative: descriptive statistical analysis.
Qualitative: content analysis to identify themes and interpret.
  • PROMs, patient-reported outcome measures.