TABLE 3.

Distribution and changes to survey items and topics between rounds

Topic		Round 1 n	Change to Round 2	Round 2 n	Change to Round 3	Round 3 n
1	Approaches to the prevention of respiratory disease	6	+1	7	−3	4
2	Self-management of chronic respiratory disease	7	+1	8	−1	7
3	Pulmonary rehabilitation	8	−3	5	−2	3
4	Psychological interventions	3	0	3	0	3
5	Management of long-term respiratory conditions	10	−4	6	0	6
6	Family and unpaid carers	3	−1	2	0	2
7	Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	4	0	4	−1	3
8	Management of asthma	6	−1	5	−1	4
9	Management of bronchiectasis	3	0	3	−2	1
10	Management of cystic fibrosis#	3	−3	0	0	0
11	Management of interstitial lung disease	2	+2	4	0	4
12	Management of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome#	2	−2	0	0	0
13	Organisation and delivery of care	9	−1	8	−1	7
14	Education and training of nurses	4	+3	7	−1	6
15	Telehealth and telemedicine#	4	−4	0	0	0
16	Palliative care	4	+1	5	0	5
Total		78	−11	67	−12	55

^#: Topics 10, 12 and 15 were removed based on analysis of Round 1 data, leaving 13 topics for Rounds 2 and 3.