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Table 5 Overview of study measurements related to the educational intervention targeted at clinicians

From: GLA:D® Back: implementation of group-based patient education integrated with exercises to support self-management of back pain - protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation study

Construct

Instrument

Course registration

Before course

After course

5-months

Patient baseline registration

Patient reported at 3-months

Individual characteristics

Age, sex, profession

x

     

Experience

Years of clinical experience

Experience with GLA:D for knee and hip

x

     

Clinic characteristics

Workplace (Private clinic, municipality, secondary care)

Number and professional background of clinicians in the workplace

x

     

Treatment orientation

The Pain Attitudes and Beliefs Scale for Physiotherapists [70,71,72]

 

x

 

x

  

Confidence and capability

The Practitioner Confidence Scale [73] + 2 added items

The Determinants of Implementation Behaviour Questionnaire (knowledge, skills, beliefs about capabilities) [74]

 

x

 

x

  

Motivation

The Determinants of Implementation Behaviour Questionnaire (Beliefs about consequences, innovation, patients, intentions) [74]

  

x

x

  

Opportunity

The Determinants of Implementation Behaviour Questionnaire (organisation, social influences, social context, and behavioural regulation) [74]

  

x

x

  

Delivery of key messages

Patients asked to what extent they during the course of care they have heard about key messages of GLA:D Back (e.g. that pain does not signal harm) and messages contradictory to GLA:D Back (e.g. that certain positions or movements have to be avoided)

     

x

Establishing individual goals

SMART value-based goal registered at the initial consultation

    

x