Table 7 Schedule of enrolment, interventions and assessments

ENROLMENT:

x

x

Eligibility screen

x

x

Informed Agreement

x

x

HREC and Governance applications

x

x

Baseline data collection

x

x

Randomisation of hospitals

x

INTERVENTION

High facilitation

Low facilitation

Control

Baseline audit and feedback report

x

x

Email FeSS Protocols

x

Videoconference 1

x

Email link to online FeSS education package

x

x

Videoconference 2

x

Multidisciplinary Team barrier assessment workshop (Action plan development)

x

x

Videoconference 3

x

Education sessions for stroke unit/stroke service clinicians

x

x

Recruitment of clinicians for process evaluation interviews and focus groups

x

x

x

Videoconference 4

x

3 months bedding down of FeSS Protocols

x

x

x

Post-intervention audit data collection

x

x

x

x

Post-intervention audit and feedback report

x

x

ASSESSMENTS

Overall FeSS adherence composite measure

x

x

Individual monitoring and treatment elements of the FeSS Protocols

x

x

Death and dependency (mRS)

sub-study only

x

x

EQ-5D-3L questionnaire

sub-study only

x

x

Costs of implementing the FeSS Protocols

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

Process evaluation interviews and focus groups

x

x

Economic evaluation

x

x

x