Table 1 Delphi panel characteristics (n = 300)
Characteristic | Number of panellists (%) |
|---|---|
Age | |
30 to <40 years 40 to <50 years 50 to <60 years >60 years | 101 (33.7) 91 (30.3) 67 (22.3) 41 (13.7) |
Gender | |
Women Men Non-binary or gender diverse Prefer not to say | 143 (47.7) 154 (51.3) 3 (1.0) 0 |
Country of origin, by income level | |
Low or middle High Prefer not to say | 92 (30.7) 194 (64.7) 14 (4.6) |
Global region of origin | |
East Asia and Pacific Europe and Central Asia Latin America and Caribbean Middle East and North Africa North America South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Prefer not to say | 47 (15.7) 140 (46.7) 27 (9.0) 13 (4.3) 54 (18.0) 16 (5.3) 3 (1.0) 0 |
Country of work, by income level | |
Low or middle High Prefer not to say | 83 (27.7) 201 (67.0) 16 (5.3) |
Global region of work | |
East Asia and Pacific Europe and Central Asia Latin America and Caribbean Middle East and North Africa North America South Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Prefer not to say | 45 (15.0) 141 (47.0) 28 (9.3) 8 (2.7) 67 (22.3) 7 (2.3) 2 (0.7) 2 (0.7) |
Primary sector of employment | |
Academic Public Private Civil society Prefer not to say Other | 102 (34.0) 105 (35.0) 73 (24.3) 6 (2.0) 2 (0.7) 12 (4.0) |
Field(s) of employment | |
Clinical research Non-clinical research Health-care provider Patient or policy advocacy Education Prefer not to say Other | 74 (24.7) 11 (3.7) 164 (54.7) 15 (5.0) 13 (4.3) 3 (1.0) 20 (6.6) |
Years working in the IBD field | |
1–11 12–22 23–33 34–44 45–55 Prefer not to say | 133 (44.3) 83 (27.7) 51 (17.0) 22 (7.3) 1 (0.3) 10 (3.3) |
Area of national professional association/society membership(s) in the country of work | |
Gastroenterology | 227 (75.7) |
Immune-mediated inflammatory disorders (e.g. rheumatology, dermatology, ophthalmology dealing with patients with IBD) | 10 (3.3) |
Epidemiology | 5 (1.7) |
Primary care | 4 (1.3) |
Patient advocacy and/or policy advocacy | 23 (7.7) |
Prefer not to say | 4 (1.3) |
Other | 27 (9.0) |
