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Table 1 Intervention combinations delivered for each RACF group

From: Evidence-based Medication knowledge Brokers in Residential Aged CarE (EMBRACE): protocol for a helix-counterbalanced randomised controlled trial

Group

Levels

Knowledge translation strategy to medication context area

Group A RACF

Level 1

Distribution of hard copy and electronic guideline on antidepressants

Level 2

Distribution of the Guidelines and QUM education sessions on benzodiazepines

Level 3

Knowledge broker led local action plans, QUM education sessions and distribution of the Guidelines on antipsychotics

Group B RACF

Level 1

Distribution of hard copy and electronic guideline on antipsychotics

Level 2

Distribution of the Guidelines and QUM education sessions on antidepressants

Level 3

Knowledge broker led local action plans, QUM education session and distribution of the Guidelines on benzodiazepines

Group C RACF

Level 1

Distribution of hard copy and electronic guideline on benzodiazepines

Level 2

Distribution of the Guidelines and QUM education sessions on antipsychotics

Level 3

Knowledge broker led local action plans, QUM education session and distribution of the Guidelines on antidepressants

  1. Abbreviations: RACF, residential aged care facility; QUM, quality use of medicine