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Table 1 Overview of measurements per time point separate for treatment-experienced and initiating patients

From: Cost-effectiveness of a nurse-based intervention (AIMS) to improve adherence among HIV-infected patients: design of a multi-centre randomised controlled trial

Treatment-experienced patients

T = −1

T = 0

T = 1

T = 2

T = 3

Demographic characteristics

 

x

  

x

Plasma viral load

 

x

x

x

x

Health care consumption (HCC)

 

x

x

x

x

Quality of life (SF-12v2)

 

x

x

x

x

Adherence (MEMS-data)*

x**

x

x

x

x

Treatment-initiating patients

T = 0

T = 1

T = 2

T = 3

T = 4

T = 5

Demographic characteristics

x

    

x

Plasma viral load

x

 

x

x

x

x

Health care consumption (HCC)

x

 

x

x

x

x

Quality of life (SF-12v2)

x

 

x

x

x

x

Adherence (MEMS-data)*

x**

x

x

x

x

x

  1. * MEMS-use varies per treatment arm. For specific details regarding MEMS-use, see ‘measurements and patient flow’ section in text and Figures 1 and Figure 2.
  2. ** Start of MEMS-measurement.