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Table 1 Attributes and levels included in the discrete choice experiment

From: Investigating the complementary value of discrete choice experiments for the evaluation of barriers and facilitators in implementation research: a questionnaire survey

Attributes

Levels

1. day surgery unit

not available; available

2. breast care nursing staff

less than one full time equivalent; one full time equivalent or more

3. compensation

financial decline; no negative financial consequences

4. discharge criteria

not formulated; formulated

5. collaboration agreements with home care organizations

no; yes

6. patients/patient organizations

do not cooperate; cooperate

7. colleagues

do not cooperate; cooperate

8. management

do not cooperate; cooperate

9. ward nursing staff

do not cooperate; cooperate

10. expertise home care nurses

Insufficient; sufficient

11. written information after diagnosis

not available; available

12. preoperative counselling

not put in writing; put in writing

13. written information at discharge

not available; available

14. possibility to choose between day care and hospital admission

no; yes

15. patient satisfaction

remains the same; increases

16. status of the guideline

not published; published

17. time investment

more time-consuming; as much or less time