TABLE 2.
Delphi round 1 | Delphi round 2 | Consensus meeting | |
Mortality/survival | |||
Survival | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Physiological/clinical | |||
Cardiovascular functioning, symptoms and conditions# | No consensus | Include in the COS | NA |
Endocrine and metabolic functioning, symptoms and conditions | No consensus | Exclude | NA |
Hearing-related functioning, symptoms and conditions | Exclude | Exclude | NA |
Gastrointestinal functioning, symptoms and conditions# | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Include in the COS |
Pain | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Fatigue or exhaustion# | Include | Include in the COS | NA |
Sleep-related functioning, symptoms and conditions | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Muscle and joint symptoms and conditions | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Taste- and/or smell-related functioning, symptoms and conditions | Exclude | Exclude | NA |
Neurocognitive system functioning, symptoms and conditions# | Include | Include in the COS | NA |
Mental/psychological functioning, symptoms and conditions | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Kidney and urinary-related functioning, symptoms and conditions | No consensus | Exclude | NA |
Respiratory functioning, symptoms and conditions | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Skin, hair, dental and/or nail-related functioning, symptoms and conditions | Exclude | Exclude | NA |
Post-exertion symptoms# | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Include in the COS |
Vision-related functioning, symptoms and conditions | No consensus | Exclude | NA |
Fever/body temperature changes | No consensus | Exclude | NA |
Life impact | |||
Satisfaction with life or personal enjoyment | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Physical functioning, symptoms and conditions# | Include | Include in the COS | NA |
Social role functioning and relationships problems | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Work/occupational and study changes# | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Include in the COS |
Stigma | Exclude | Exclude | NA |
Resource use | |||
Healthcare resource utilisation | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
Family/carer burden | No consensus | No consensus: for discussion | Exclude |
All outcomes from Delphi round 1 were included in round 2, regardless of ratings in round 1. COS: core outcomes set; NA: not applicable (outcomes were included in the COS after 2 rounds of Delphi). #: included in the COS.