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Table 3 Characteristics of the baseline participants [27]

From: The side effects of service changes: exploring the longitudinal impact of participation in a randomised controlled trial (DOORWAYS) on staff perceptions of barriers to change

Wards

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Total (%)

N=

No. of staff

18 (15)

13 (10)

16 (12)

8 (6)

19 (15)

15 (12)

18 (15)

18 (15)

125 (100)

Staff Grade

HCA

7

3

6

1

5

4

7

6

39 (31)

Band 5

8

7

7

3

12

8

7

6

58 (47)

Band 6

1

2

1

3

1

0

3

4

15 (12)

Band 7

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

8 (6)

missing

1

0

1

0

0

2

0

1

5 (4)

Ethnic Group

White British /Other

6

2

3

4

5

3

4

6

33 (27)

BME

12

11

12

4

14

12

14

10

89 (71)

missing

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

2

3 (2)

Gender

Male

3

7

12

0

9

3

9

3

46 (37)

Female

15

6

4

8

10

12

9

15

79 (63)

Age

Mean

39.63 (13.0)

36.38 (7.61)

38 (7.93)

44.25 (4.80)

43.26 (9.94)

35.38 (8.82)

39.6 (8.61)

40.07 (9.85)

39.57

max/ min

27–50

22–62

24–55

37–49

26–67

22–48

27–55

23–54

N/A

  1. Note: Band 7 staff are team leaders, band six staff are clinical charge nurses, band five staff are entry level qualified nursing staff and HCA’s are health care assistants