Table 1 Characteristics of Delphi survey panellists (N = 96)
From: Developing a guideline for clinical trial protocol content: Delphi consensus survey
Question | N (%) |
|---|---|
Profession * | |
 Clinical trialist | 30 (31) |
 Healthcare professional | 28 (29) |
 Methodologist | 28 (29) |
 Statistician | 16 (17) |
 Trial coordinator | 12 (13) |
 REC/IRB member | 11 (11) |
 Journal editor | 11 (11) |
 Funding agency representative | 5 (5) |
 Regulatory agency member | 3 (3) |
 Other | 7 (7) |
Place of employment * | |
 University | 58 (60) |
 Hospital | 30 (31) |
 Government | 13 (14) |
 Non-profit organization | 9 (9) |
 For-profit organization | 4 (4) |
 Self-employed | 0 (0) |
 Other | 5 (5) |
Self-perceived level of expertise for survey | |
 High level | 49 (51) |
 Mid-high level | 33 (34) |
 Mid level | 8 (8) |
 Low-mid level | 1 (1) |
 Low-level/no expertise | 0 (0) |