Table 3.
Participant demographics
| Characteristic | N = 32a |
|---|---|
| What is your primary role (in relation to clinical guideline development or expert advisory groups)? | |
| Patient representative | 1 |
| Healthcare manager or administrator | 1 |
| Policy or decision-maker | 4 |
| Academic, researcher, or methodologist | 17 |
| Healthcare provider | 4 |
| Communications or graphic designer | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| Age group | |
| 18–24 | 0 |
| 25–34 | 12 |
| 35–44 | 10 |
| 45–54 | 5 |
| 55–64 | 5 |
| 65 + | 0 |
| What kinds of evidence synthesis summaries have you interacted with? (select all that apply) | |
| Policy briefs | 11 |
| 1, 3, or 5 page summaries | 22 |
| Abstracts | 29 |
| Summary of findings tables | 24 |
| Plain language summaries | 26 |
| Infographics or visual summaries | 22 |
| Podcasts | 3 |
| Video summaries | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Which evidence synthesis summaries do you prefer? (select all that apply) | |
| Policy briefs | 8 |
| 1, 3, or 5 page summaries | 15 |
| Abstracts | 4 |
| Summary of findings tables | 14 |
| Plain language summaries | 13 |
| Infographics or visual summaries | 19 |
| Podcasts | 1 |
| Video summaries | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
aTo reduce collection of personally identifiable information, survey data was not tracked and due to last minute drop-outs, only 30 participants ended up joining the co-design workshops