UPDF AI

A new framework for developing and evaluating complex interventions: update of Medical Research Council guidance

Kathryn Skivington,L. Matthews,11 Authors,L. Moore

2021 · DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n2061
British medical journal · 4,716 Citations

TLDR

The UK Medical Research Council’s widely used guidance for developing and evaluating complex interventions has been replaced by a new framework which takes account of recent developments in theory and methods and the need to maximise the efficiency, use, and impact of research.

Abstract

The UK Medical Research Council’s widely used guidance for developing and evaluating complex interventions has been replaced by a new framework, commissioned jointly by the Medical Research Council and the National Institute for Health Research, which takes account of recent developments in theory and methods and the need to maximise the efficiency, use, and impact of research.