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Table 2 Overview of the data collection processes

From: Use, usability, and impact of a card-based conversation tool to support communication about end-of-life preferences in residential elder care – a qualitative study of staff experiences

 

ID

Date

Service(s)

Participants

Duration

Number of EOL conversations held

Database 1, 2017–2018: Staff interviews (N = 6)

I1

Nov 2017

RCH A

2

65 min

None

I2

Apr 2018

RCH B

2

39 min

1 with resident

I3

Apr 2018

ALF A

2

58 min

3 with residents, 1 with relative

I4

Jun 2028

RCH A

2

79 min

1 with relative

I5

Nov 2018

RCH A

1

94 min

3 with relatives

I6

Dec 2018

ALF A

2

45 min

None

Database 2, 2019–2020: Working group meetings (N = 8)

WG1

Oct 2019

RCHs 1,2,3, and Xa

8

107 min

None

WG2

Oct 2019

RCHs 1,2,3, ALF 1

5

110 min

None

WG3

Nov 2019

RCHs 1,2,3, ALF 1

7

112 min

10 with residents, 1 relative

WG4

Dec 2019

RCHs 1,2,3, ALF 1

5

116 min

5 with residents

WG5

Jan 2020

RCHs 1,2,3, ALF 1

8

106 min

2 with residents, 2 with relatives

WG6

Feb 2020

RCHs 1,2,3, ALF 1

4

111 min

2 with relatives

WG7

Oct 2020

RCHs 1,2, ALF 1

3

102 min

Not possible due to Covid-19

WG8

Dec 2020

RCHs 1,2, ALF 1

4

86 min

Not possible due to Covid-19

  1. RCH Residential care home, ALF Assisted living facility
  2. aX = RCH that withdrew following the first meeting