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Table 1 Demographic profile of participants in the outcome Delphi survey

From: Development of a core outcome set for clinical trials aimed at improving antimicrobial stewardship in care homes

Characteristic

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Participant, n

82

77

75

Gender, n (%)

Female

52 (63.4)

49 (63.6)

48 (64.0)

Male

30 (36.6)

28 (36.4)

27 (36.0)

Continent of residence, n (%)

Europe

48 (58.5)

44 (57.1)

42 (57.3)

America

21 (25.6)

21 (27.3)

21 (28.0)

Asia

10 (12.2)

9 (11.7)

7 (10.7)

Australia

3 (3.7)

3 (3.9)

3 (4.0)

Professional area, n (%)a

Pharmacist

35 (42.7)

34 (42.9)

33 (44.0)

Doctor

28 (34.1)

27 (33.8)

26 (34.7)

Researcher

26 (31.7)

25 (32.5)

25 (33.3)

Nurse

6 (7.3)

6 (7.8)

6 (8.0)

Care home staff

1 (1.2)

1 (1.3)

1 (1.3)

Representative of advocacy groups

4 (4.9)

2 (2.6)

2 (2.7)

Otherb

2 (2.4)

2 (2.6)

2 (2.7)

Age, median (range)

45 (23—74)

46 (29—74)

46 (29—74)

  1. aPercentages do not add to 100% because some participants selected more than one professional area
  2. bIncludes: microbiologist, health economist