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Table 1 Agreement between narrative description of sustainment and data measuring post-intervention wait-list reduction by intervention arm

From: Factors influencing the long-term sustainment of quality improvements made in addiction treatment facilities: a qualitative study

 

Observed wait list data (n = 20)

Observed wait list data not available (n = 13)

Sustained

Not sustained

Narrative

   

Report sustained

3 combination

1 coaching

1 interest circle

1 learning session

2 interest circle

1 combination

1 coaching

2 coaching

1 learning session

Report not sustained

 

4 interest circle

2 combination

2 coaching

2 learning session

3 coaching

3 learning session

3 interest circle

1 combination

  1. The post-intervention measurement period was more than 2 years following the cessation of all intervention activities, and more than 3 years after the completion of the intervention segment where wait-time reduction was the primary focus. For the observed data, “sustainers” were defined as those with a shorter wait time post-intervention compared to baseline values with a p value < .05. Thirteen agencies we interviewed did not have sufficient data available from that time period to categorize. Later time periods had even greater amounts of missing data
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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice

ISSN: 1940-0640