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Table 5 Comparison of the results with criteria for study success
| Criteria for study success | Results | |
|---|---|---|
| Feasibility | ||
| Recruitment | Recruiting at least 20 participants within a month. | 12 expressions of interest and seven participants included. |
| Attendance | Majority of participants attending at least 5 out of 6 sessions. | All participants attended at least 5 out of 6 sessions. |
| Retention | Retaining at least 70% of participants at the 2-month follow up. | No participants dropped out from the programme. All participants remained in the programme until Session 6, and all returned the post-intervention and follow-up questionnaires. |
| Acceptability | ||
| (mean, % scores 4-5a) | ||
| Satisfaction | High participants’ overall satisfaction with the programme (≥80% scores 4–5). | 4.2 (83%) |
| Delivery | High participants’ satisfaction with the programme delivery (≥80% scores 4–5). | 4.3 (94%) |
| Content | High participants’ satisfaction with the programme content (≥80% scores 4–5). | 4.7 (100%) |
| Relevance | High participants’ perception of relevance of the programme (≥80% scores 4–5). | 4.4 (98%) |
