Table 2 Categories of Delphi panellists with response rates for 2 surveys and 1 face-to-face meeting
Category of panellists expertise | Accepted invitation to participate and sent round 1 survey n (%) | Responded to round 1 n (%) | Sent round 2 survey n (%) | Responded to round 2 n (%) | Invited to face-to-face meeting n (%) | Attended face-to-face meeting n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Policy/management | 11 (39) | 9 (35) | 9 (35) | 8 (33) | 8 (33) | 3 (25) |
Clinician | 6 (21) | 6 (23) | 6 (23) | 5 (21) | 5 (21) | 2 (17) |
Academic | 7 (25) | 7 (27) | 7 (27) | 7 (29) | 7 (29) | 4 (33) |
Consumer representative | 4 (14) | 4 (15) | 4 (15) | 4 (17) | 4 (17) | 3 (25) |
Total | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 12 |
Response rate | 26/28 (93) | 24/26 (92) | 12/24 (50) |