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Table 2 Characteristics of 10 implementation trials in a clinical setting with an embedded economic evaluation

From: Economic evaluations performed alongside randomized implementation trials in clinical settings: a systematic review

Study characteristic

Citation number(s)

 Output

Publication year, median (range)

 

2013 (1990–2022)

Country, n (%)

 USA

(22, 27–29)

4 (40%)

 UK and Europe

(25, 26, 30)

3 (30%)

 Africa

(23, 24, 31)

3 (30%)

Health sector, n (%)

 Primary

(22–28)

7 (70%)

 Secondary

(29)

1 (10%)

 Tertiary

(30, 31)

2 (20%)

Clinical setting, n (%)

 Out-patient

(22–29)

8 (80%)

 In-patient

(30, 31)

2 (20%)

Study population, n (%)

 All patients

(23, 25, 26)

3 (30%)

 Older adults (40 + years)

(27–29)

3 (30%)

 Birthing people

(30)

1 (10%)

 Patients aged 15 + years

(24)

1 (10%)

 Children and adolescents

(22, 31)

2 (20%)

Implementation outcomes, n (%)

 Quality improvement

(31)

1 (10%)

 Adoption

(26–30)

5 (50%)

 Penetration

(22–25)

4 (40%)