Table 1.
Socio-demographic and professional characteristics of the multidisciplinary expert panel.
| Variable | Round = 1 (n = 25) n (%) | Round = 1 (n = 24) n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 9 (36.0) | 9 (37.5) |
| Female | 16 (64.0) | 15 (62.5) |
| Age(years) | ||
| 30 ~ 40 | 12 (48.0) | 12 (50.0) |
| 41 ~ 50 | 11 (44.0) | 10 (41.67) |
| ≥51 | 2 (8.00) | 2 (8.33) |
| Current level of education | ||
| Bachelors | 11 (44.0) | 11 (45.83) |
| Masters | 10 (40.0) | 9 (37.5) |
| Doctoral | 4 (16.0) | 4 (16.67) |
| Title | ||
| Intermediate | 19 (76.0) | 18 (75.0) |
| Senior | 6 (24.0) | 6 (25.0) |
| Working experience (years) | ||
| 10 ~ 15 | 11 (44.0) | 11 (45.83) |
| 15–20 | 10 (40.0) | 9 (37.5) |
| ≥21 | 4 (16.0) | 4 (16.67) |
| Professional status | ||
| Anesthesiologist | 9 (36.0) | 9 (37.5) |
| Nurse | 13 (52.0) | 12 (50.0) |
| Dentist | 3 (12.0) | 3 (12.5) |
| Participation in sedation or anesthesia for dental treatment (years) | ||
| ≤5 | 8 (32.0) | 7 (29.17) |
| 6 ~ 10 | 12 (48.0) | 12 (50) |
| ≥11 | 5 (20.0) | 5 (20.83) |