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Table 3 CHESS intervention Fidelity; Adherence and competence scores

From: Chronic Headache Education and Self-Management Study (CHESS): a process evaluation

Intervention Component

Adherence

Competence

 

Median % (IQR)

Median % (IQR)

Headache information and mechanisms

89% (79, 89%)

70% (60, 80%)

Acceptance of chronic headaches

100% (80, 100%)

90% (65, 95%)

Impact of thoughts, mood and emotions on headaches

90% (60, 100%)

60% (60, 80%)

Headache cycle and breaking the cycle

100% (79, 100%)

80% (70, 80%)

Unhelpful thinking patterns and finding alternatives

75% (72, 87%)

85% (70, 90%)

Identifying barriers to change and exploring problem solving and goal setting

90% (70, 98%)

80% (75, 100%)

Communicating better with healthcare professionals

100% (86, 100%)

60% (50, 80%)

Managing setbacks

63% (58, 77%)

75% (68, 83%)

Overall

83% (67, 100%)

70% (50, 90%)