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Table 6 Overview of fidelity monitoring plan

From: Study protocol: exercise training for treating major depressive disorder in multiple sclerosis

  

Areas of fidelity monitored

Data source

Monitoring frequency

Study design

Provider training

Treatment delivery

Treatment receipt

Treatment enactment

Coaching call checklist

Monthly

 × 

 × 

 × 

  

Coaching call logs

Monthly

 × 

 

 × 

  

Auditing of coaching calls by expert

Weekly

 × 

 × 

 × 

 × 

 

Behavioral resource bank within treatment group

Quarterly

 × 

    

Review of participant exercise logbook

Weekly/ Monthly

   

 × 

 × 

Team meetings to discuss participant progress and protocol adherence

Weekly

 × 

 × 

 × 

 × 

 ×