Table 2.
Participant characteristics for prehabilitation in colorectal surgery Delphi
| Delphi | Consensus meetings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Standards | Outcomes | |
| Participants | ||||
| Patient | 51 | 30 | 9 | 6 |
| Healthcare professionals | 236 | 163 | 25 | 20 |
| Anaesthetist | 24 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Exercise specialist | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Exercise physiologist/sports scientist | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| General practitioner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geriatrician | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Nutritionalist/dietician | 29 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Oncologist | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Physiotherapist | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Psychologist | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Specialist nurse | 22 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Surgeon | 110 | 81 | 9 | 8 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Country of residence/practice | Rounds 1 and 2 | ||
| Europe | Austria 1 Finland 1 France 1 Germany 1 Greece 1 Ireland 7 Italy 3 Spain 2 Sweden 2 Turkey 2 UK 219 |
Italy 1 Ireland 2 UK 23 |
Italy 1 UK 20 |
| North America | Canada 4 USA 13 |
Canada 4 | Canada 1 USA 1 |
| Australasia | Australia 19 New Zealand 4 |
0 | Australia 1 New Zealand 1 |
| Asia | China 1 India 1 |
China 1 India 1 |
Japan 1 |
| Other | 6 | 2 | 0 |