Table 1 Experts’ baseline information.
Category | LISA experts (n = 153) |
|---|---|
Sex (male), n (%) | 78 (51%) |
Age (years), median [IQR], range | 51 [45–57], 32–70 |
Areas of experience, n (%)a | |
Research | 73 (48%) |
Curriculum development | 85 (56%) |
Clinical education | 133 (87%) |
Years of LISA experience, median [IQR] | 5 [4–8] |
Specialty, n (%)a | |
Neonatology | 149 (97%) |
Pediatrics | 25 (16%) |
Anesthesia | 1 (1%) |
Other (epidemiology) | 1 (1%) |
Number of LISA operators per hospital, n (%) | |
<4 | 2 (1%) |
4 | 6 (4%) |
5 | 9 (6%) |
6 | 16 (10%) |
7 | 6 (4%) |
8 | 18 (12%) |
9 | 4 (3%) |
10 | 9 (6%) |
>10 | 82 (54%) |
Monthly incidence of LISA procedures per operator, n (%) | |
<1 | 56 (37%) |
1–5 | 79 (52%) |
6–10 | 10 (7%) |
11–15 | 3 (2%) |
16–20 | 3 (2%) |
21–30 | 0 (0%) |
>30 | 1 (1%) |
Nationality, n (%) | |
Denmark | 23 (15%) |
Spain | 22 (14%) |
Norway | 13 (8%) |
China | 11 (7%) |
Germany | 11 (7%) |
Italy | 11 (7%) |
Netherlands | 11 (7%) |
France | 10 (7%) |
Poland | 9 (6%) |
United Kingdom | 9 (6%) |
Sweden | 8 (5%) |
Australia | 7 (5%) |
United States of America | 7 (5%) |
Austria | 1 (1%) |
Number of items suggested for the LISA-CUR, median [IQR] | 5 [3–7] |
Number of items suggested for the LISA-AT, median [IQR] | 4 [3–6] |
