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Table 1 List of data collected and timepoints

From: Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a personalised health promotion intervention enabling independence in older people with mild frailty (‘HomeHealth’) compared to treatment as usual: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Construct

Measure used (supporting references)

Baseline

6 months

12 months

Anytime

Extracted from medical notes

Independence in ADLs

Modified Barthel Index [45]

  

Instrumental ADLs

Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living [46]

  

Frailty

Fried Frailty Phenotype score [14]

  

a.Gait speed

Self-reported according to Op het Vald’s (2018) questionnaire [47]

  

b. Grip strength

Self-reported according to Op het Vald’s (2018) questionnaire [47]

  

c. Physical activity

International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Elderly [48], quantified according to the E guidelines [49]

  

d. Exhaustion

Exhaustion questions from 7-item Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale “7. I felt that everything I did was an effort,” “20. I could not get going.” [14]

  

e. Weight loss

Weight loss question from the Mini-Nutritional Assessment Short Form [50]

  

Quality of life and Quality-adjusted Life Years

EuroQol-5D-5L [51]

  

Capability and Capability-adjusted Life Years

ICEpop CAPability measure for Older people (ICECAP-O) [52]

  

Wellbeing

Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS) [53]

  

Psychological distress

General Health Questionnaire-12 [54]

  

Loneliness

University of California, Los Angeles 3-item loneliness scale [55]

  

Cognition

Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) [56] or telephone MoCA (remote items only) [57, 58]

  

Falls

ProFANE consensus definition [59]

  

Mortality

Medical notes or family report

 

 

Carer burden

Adapted from adapted iMTA Valuation of Informal Care Questionnaire [60]

  

Demographics

Questionnaire developed for trial

    

Alcohol intake

Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test – consumption (AUDIT-C [61])

    

Deprivation level

Local area Index of Multiple Deprivation based on postcode [62]

    

Smoking status

Single question

    

Covid-19 status

Questions on infection status and ongoing symptoms

  

Unpaid care and use of primary and community health and social care services

Modified Client Services Receipt Inventory [63]

  

Use of health services, medications and number of long-term conditions

     

Adverse events