Using qualitative evaluation in a feasibility study to improve and refine a complementary therapy intervention prior to subsequent research.
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice November 2005 Marsha Fonteyn, Susan Bauer-Wu
Feasibility studies of complementary therapies are useful and important not only to test and evaluate the potential effectiveness of an intervention but also to refine and improve it prior to a subsequent study. A series of guided interviews were conducted with patients (n=19) undergoing stem cell/autologous bone marrow transplant (SC/ABMT) who were participating in a feasibility study of a...