Results and analysis of main feasibility outcomes
| MAIN FEASIBILITY OUTCOMES | RESULTS | CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS | WERE CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS MET? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prescribers had PAD sessions within 3 and 6 mo | 3 mo: 50 of 64 (78.1%) 6 mo: 57 of 64 (89.1%) | 3 mo: > 50% 6 mo: > 70% | Yes |
| Median time for education | Total: 3.1 h (minimum 1.7, maximum 6.2) | < 20 h | Yes |
| Median time for PAD sessions | Initial visit: 15 min (minimum 5, maximum 60) | Initial visit: < 60 min Follow-up visit: < 30 min | Yes |
| Follow-up visit: 25 min (only 1 follow-up visit recorded) | |||
| Total time for the PAD coordinator to train pharmacists | 29.1 h | < 40 h | Yes |
| No. of new patient referrals by prescribers for SC counseling at 3 and 6 mo after initial PAD sessions | 3 mo: 11 patients per 1.0 FTE pharmacist (total 66 patients) 6 mo: 34 patients per 1.0 FTE pharmacist (total 200 patients) Minimum 0, maximum 77 | 3 mo: 5 patients per 1.0 FTE pharmacist (total 29 patients) 6 mo: 10 patients per 1.0 FTE pharmacist (total 58 patients) | Yes |
FTE—full-time equivalent, PAD—patient-specific academic detailing, SC—smoking cessation.