CONNECT Platform to Increase Diverse Engagement and Enrollment in Cardiovascular Clinical Research: Rationale, Design, and Lessons Learned in Early Implementation by Hailey N. Miller, Erin Wong, Samuel Byiringiro, Zaib Hussain, Monica Guerrero Vazquez, Cassie Lewis‐Land, Bianca Skelton, Samantha Curriero, Adriana Foster, Foujan Moghimi, Oluwatosin Tomiwa, John Shaia, Payam Sheikhattari, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Cheryl R. Dennison Himmelfarb

“…Findings from CONNECT will inform best practices to engage women and Black and Latino adults in CVD research. Registration URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov; Unique identifier: NCT06347484.…”
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Innovative administration of long-acting injectables for HIV treatment enhancement at home (INVITE-HOME): implementation science study protocol by Parya Saberi, Mallory O Johnson, Starley B Shade, Orlando Harris, Erin Moore, Beth Bourdeau, Greg Rebchook, Jesse O’Shea, Kate Buchacz, Michelle Palomares, Alicia T Bolton, Jonathan Van Nuys

“…However, both patients and clinicians have expressed important barriers to effective implementation, including concerns about frequent clinic visits and strain on clinic resources. …”
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Home-Based Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Monitoring Option: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Chase Cannon, Katherine Holzhauer, Matthew Golden

“…Primary PrEP retention and qualitative analyses are ongoing. ConclusionsImplementation of HB-PrEP into a high-volume sexual health clinic seems to be feasible and acceptable to early RCT enrollees. …”
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Supporting vulnerable families’ meal practices: process evaluation of a nationwide intervention implemented by a retailer and social organizations by Marjolijn Vos, Anneleen Van Kerckhove, Benedicte Deforche, Viktor L. J. Proesmans, Nathalie Michels, Maartje P. Poelman, Maggie Geuens, Wendy Van Lippevelde

“…The main barrier to implement the project was a lack of time to help participants subscribing. …”
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Descriptive study of the challenges when implementing an app for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration to monitor their vision at home by Chris A Rogers, Andrew Lotery, Tunde Peto, Sobha Sivaprasad, Barnaby C Reeves, Michael Donnelly, Ruth E Hogg, E Ward, Ben J L Burton, Paul C Knox, Charlene Treanor, Seán R O’Connor, Robin Wickens, Eleanor Alma Gidman

“…Describing the challenges when implementing apps for self-monitoring of vision at home was an objective of the MONARCH study to evaluate two vision-monitoring apps on an iPod Touch (Multibit and MyVisionTrack).Design Diagnostic Test Accuracy study.Setting Six UK hospitals.Methods The study provides an example of the real-world implementation of such apps across health sectors in an older population. …”
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Use of implementation science in tobacco control intervention studies in the USA between 2000 and 2020: a scoping review protocol by Sarah Neil-Sztramko, Rebecca Selove, Jennifer Leng, Ramzi George Salloum, Tamar Ginossar, Carolyn Heckman, Taneisha S Scheuermann, Todd Combs, Raquel Qualls-Hampton, Rebecca Armstrong, Shellie Ellis, Philip J Walker

“…Introduction Despite continuing efforts to reduce tobacco use in the USA, decline in smoking rates have stalled and smoking remains a major contributor to preventable death. Implementation science could potentially improve uptake and impact of evidence-based tobacco control interventions; however, no previous studies have systematically examined how implementation science has been used in this field. …”
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What components of smoking cessation care during pregnancy are implemented by health providers? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Billie Bonevski, Kerrin Palazzi, Gillian Sandra Gould, Laura Twyman, Leah Stevenson, Gabrielle R Gribbin, Yael Bar Zeev

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Community-based exercise for health promotion and secondary cancer prevention in Canada: protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation study by Margaret L McNeely, Christopher Sellar, Tanya Williamson, Melissa Shea-Budgell, Anil Abraham Joy, Harold Y Lau, Jacob C Easaw, Albert D Murtha, Jeffrey Vallance, Kerry Courneya, John R Mackey, Matthew Parliament, Nicole Culos-Reed

“…To move this efficacy evidence into practice, we designed and launched a 5-year study to evaluate the relative benefit from implementing a clinic-to-community-based cancer and exercise model of care.Methods and analysis A hybrid effectiveness and implementation trial design is being used to evaluate the effectiveness of delivery of community-based exercise and to collect data on implementation of the programme. …”
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Practical use of on-board fuel metering systems of diesel locomotives by K. P. Popov

“…On-board fuel metering systems for diesel locomotives created by different manufacturers differ both in the composition of the sensors used and in the software for processing the registration data. This indicates that the pursuit of better efficiency for these systems is still ongoing and is an urgent problem.Materials and methods. …”
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Patient Voices: Multimethod Study on the Feasibility of Implementing Electronic Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in a Comprehensive Cancer Center by Cinzia Brunelli, Sara Alfieri, Emanuela Zito, Marco Spelta, Laura Arba, Linda Lombi, Luana Caselli, Augusto Caraceni, Claudia Borreani, Anna Roli, Rosalba Miceli, Gabriele Tine', Ernesto Zecca, Marco Platania, Giuseppe Procopio, Nicola Nicolai, Luigi Battaglia, Laura Lozza, Morena Shkodra, Giacomo Massa, Daniele Loiacono, Giovanni Apolone

“…However, there are barriers to implementation related to the time and cognitive effort required to complete the questionnaires. …”
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A protocol for developing, disseminating, and implementing a core outcome set for caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy research: COSCAR by Simrit Nijjar, Cecilia Bottomley, Munira Oza, Ilan E. Timor-Tritsch, Andrea Kaelin Agten, Francesco D’Antonio, Krystle Y. Chong, Lan N. Vuong, Jin Li, Rosanna Acklom, Ben W. Mol, Davor Jurkovic, the International Collaboration COSCAR

“…This core outcome set will aim to advance sharing of knowledge and spread expertise in time. Trial registration COMET 2903. Registered in November 2023. …”
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Optimal Implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship in General Practice: protocol for a feasibility study and evaluation of a digital AMS Toolbox by Colin H. Cortie, Mary A. Burns, Margaret Jordan, Judy Mullan, Grant M. Russell, Nicholas Zwar, Danielle Mazza, Jan Radford, Gregory M. Peterson, Indra Gajanayake, Simon Eckermann, Stephen Barnett, Caitlin Keighley, Katherine Michelmore, Christine Metusela, Fiona Williams, Marijka J. Batterham, Andrew Bonney

“…The findings of this study will inform a hybrid type 3 implementation trial. Trial registration Registered prospectively with the Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trial Registry (ACTRN12624001011572) on 20 August 2024.…”
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A Training Program to Support Patient Engagement in Primary Health Care Research: Co-Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Study by Amanda L Terry, Lorraine Bayliss, Leslie Meredith, Eugene Law, Rob Van Hoorn, Sandra Regan

“…The target audience was reached with registrants from all groups; the majority of learners were from Canada (194/205, 95%). …”
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Exploring the acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility and satisfaction of an implementation strategy for out-of-HOspital administration of the Long-Acting combination of cabote... by Jordi Puig, Vicenç Falcó, Cristina Miranda, Francis Ruiz, Julián Olalla, Àngel Rivero, Patricia Álvarez-Lopez, Eugenia Negredo, Diana Hernández-Sánchez, Javier Jusmet, Miguel Ángel Cuerda Palomo, Ana Belén Flores de la Cruz, José Manuel Pavón, Nadia Llavero, David Campany, Vicente Faus, Claudia Broto-Cortés, Lucía Bailón, Dámaris Aguilar, David Rovira

“…Introduction The HOLA study is a 12-month randomised, hybrid implementation-effectiveness, phase IV, double-arm, open-label, multicentric study including virologically suppressed people living with HIV (PWH). …”
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A cluster randomized trial of a Multicomponent Clinical Care Pathway (MCCP) to improve MASLD diagnosis and management in primary care: study protocol by Kyler M. Godwin, Larissa Grigoryan, Aaron P. Thrift, Hao Duong, Fasiha Kanwal, Traber Giardina, Himabindu Kadiyala, Andrew Zimolzak, Kavish R. Patidar, Hashem B. El-Serag

“…If successful, the MCCP will improve outcomes for patients with MASLD through early detection, accurate risk stratification, and timely treatment within primary care settings. Trial registration This trial has been registered on clinicaltrails.gov (# NCT06671886), registration date: 10–31-2024.…”
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Barriers and facilitators to using feedback from clinical quality registries: a scoping review protocol by Hussein Al-Qarni, Sabine M Allida, Julee McDonagh, Caleb Ferguson

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Mapping the components of the effective implementation of diabetes prevention programmes after gestational diabetes mellitus: a protocol for a scoping review by Kelly Smith, Diana Sherifali, Katelyn Sushko, Lorraine L Lipscombe

“…However, challenges related to the successful implementation of diabetes prevention programmes after GDM exist. …”
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Implementing High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening in Ghana: A Study (CarciSCAN) Protocol by Nadja Taumberger PhD, Ibrahim Friko MD, Vera Mwinbe-Ere Der, Laura Burney Ellis MD, Amy MacDonald Shearer MD, Sarah J. Bowden PhD, Maria Kyrgiou PhD, Teresa L. Pan MD, Verena Lessiak MD, Neli Hofer MD, Elisabeth Rogatsch MD, Manurishi Nanda MD, Isabella Pfniss MD, Elmar Joura MD, Alper Cinar BS, Yalin Kilic PhD, Murat Gultekin MD

“…Trial Registration: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Kintampo Health Research Centre Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), Bono East, Ghana, West Africa, on 24 May 2024 (IEC IRB Registration No. 0004854; Study ID: KHRCIEC/2024-03).…”
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Can we ever have evidence-based decision making in orthopaedics? A qualitative evidence synthesis and conceptual framework by Arabella Scantlebury, Katherine Jones, Joy Adamson, Melissa Harden, Catriona McDaid, Amy Grove

“…Registration PROSPERO CRD42022311442 Clinical Trial Number Not applicable.…”
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Implementation outcomes from a randomized, controlled trial of a strategy to improve integration of behavioral health and primary care services by Constance van Eeghen, Jeni Soucie, Jessica Clifton, Juvena Hitt, Brenda Mollis, Gail L. Rose, Sarah Hudson Scholle, Kari A. Stephens, Xiaofei Zhou, Laura-Mae Baldwin

“…This report evaluates the implementation strategy (Toolkit) using Proctor’s (2011) implementation outcomes model. …”
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