Table 3 Application of the ImpRes tool
Project title and CLAHRC South London Research theme Project web page (if available) | Healthcare area | Research stage at which the ImpRes tool was applied (prospective or retrospective) | Study field and design of studya | Position of researcher(s) completing the ImpRes tool and ImpRes application details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevention of Preterm Birth Plus Improving Women’s Experiences; Maternity and Women’s Health research theme | Maternity and women’s health | Prospective application | Implementation Science project; Hybrid type 2 | Midwife researchers Completed independently followed by face-to-face feedback session with three members of the research team. |
Developing, implementing and evaluating tobacco dependence treatment for people with psychosis and staff training pathways; Psychosis research theme No website available | Mental health | Retrospective application | Implementation Science project: Hybrid type 3 | Senior post-doctoral researcher Completed independently. Feedback session offered but not accepted. |
Service Evaluation of Alcohol Identification and Brief Advice Direct to the Public; Alcohol theme, Health Innovation Network South Londonb Project website: https://healthinnovationnetwork.com/projects/iba-direct-service-evaluation/ | Alcohol | Retrospective application | Improvement/spread project: Hybrid type 3 | Senior Project Manager Completed independently, feedback session completed. |
Evaluation of the delivery of a clinical trial intervention to improve hypoglycemia control in type 1 diabetes: Applying an implementation science approach; Diabetes Research theme Project website: http://www.clahrc-southlondon.nihr.ac.uk/centre-implementation-science/our-research/evaluating-harpdoc-trial-aimed-helping-people-type-1-diab | Diabetes | Prospective application | Implementation Science project: Hybrid type 1 | Post-doctoral researcher Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
DeAR-GP dementia assessment referral to GP; Dementia theme, Health Innovation Network South Londonb Project website: https://healthinnovationnetwork.com/projects/dear-gp/ | Dementia | Prospective application | Improvement/spread project: Implementation Research | Senior Project Manager Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
Development of an atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter care pathway in the cardiac device clinic; King’s Improvement Science, Centre for Implementation Science. Project website: http://www.kingsimprovementscience.org/kis-project-3-end-of-project-november-2016 | Cardiac services | Retrospective application | Improvement Science project; Hybrid type 3 | Research worker Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
ICARUS Quality improvement project—implementing a safety briefing in critical care; King’s Improvement Science, Centre for Implementation Science. Project website: http://www.kingsimprovementscience.org/kis-project-5/end-of-project-november-2016 | Critical care | Retrospective application | Improvement Science project: Implementation Research | Health Service Researcher/Improvement Science specialist Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
iMobile—improving critical care discharge summaries; King’s Improvement Science, Centre for Implementation Science. Project website: http://www.kingsimprovementscience.org/kis-project-1-end-of-project-update-february-2015 | Critical care | Retrospective application | Improvement Science project; Implementation Research | Health Service Researcher/Improvement Science Specialist Completed independently. Feedback session not completed. |
Improving Lung Health in Addictions Services; King’s Improvement Science, part of the Centre for Implementation Science. Project website: http://www.kingsimprovementscience.org/kis-project-4-end-of-project-november-2016 | Drug and Alcohol Services | Retrospective application | Improvement Science project; Implementation Research | Research worker Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
Implementing optimal falls risk assessment in memory services; Dementia theme, Health Innovation Network South Londonb Project website: https://healthinnovationnetwork.com/projects/implementing-optimal-falls-risk-assessment-in-memory-services/ | Dementia | Prospective application | Improvement/spread project: Hybrid type 2 | Innovation Fellow Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
Technology Enabled Patient Consultation; Technology and Information theme; Health Innovation Network South Londonb Project website: No project website available | Technology and Information | Prospective application | Improvement/spread project; Hybrid type 2 | Technology Project Manager Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
Reducing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) in South London to improve patient safety, experience and value; Patient Safety theme, Health Innovation Network South Londonb Project website: https://healthinnovationnetwork.com/projects/catheter-care/ | Patient Safety | Prospective application | Improvement/spread project; Hybrid type 2 | Clinical Nurse Specialist Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
A Process Evaluation of the Implementation and Effectiveness of an Intensive Care Unit Telemedicine Programme; King’s Improvement Science, Centre for Implementation Science. No project website available | Intensive care | Prospective application | Improvement Science project; Hybrid type 2 | Post-doctoral research fellow Completed independently and feedback session completed. |
Process evaluation of a violence reduction programme in inpatient psychiatric wards. King’s Improvement Science, Centre for Implementation Science. Project website: http://www.kingsimprovementscience.org/dina-poursanidou | Mental health | Retrospective application | Improvement Science project; Implementation Research | King’s Improvement Science Fellow Completed with lead researcher |
Walk this Way: a coaching intervention to reduce sedentary behaviour in people with severe mental illness; Psychosis research theme Project website: http://www.clahrc-southlondon.nihr.ac.uk/psychosis/physical-health | Mental health | Prospective application | Implementation Science project; Hybrid Type 1 | Post-doctoral researcher Completed independently and feedback session completed. |