Table 1.
Number of Participants in Each Stakeholder Group and for Each Intervention Type That Consented and Participated in Each Round of the e-Delphi Survey.
Stakeholder group | Consented | e-Delphi Round 1 | e-Delphi Round 2 | e-Delphi Round 3 | Attrition (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sound-based interventions | |||||
Health-care user | 199 | 182 | 160 | 142 | 22.0 |
Health-care practitioner | 79 | 70 | 60 | 57 | 18.6 |
Clinical researchers | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 2.9 |
Commercial reps and funders | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 9.5 |
Psychology-based interventions | |||||
Health-care user | 118 | 114 | 97 | 89 | 21.9 |
Health-care practitioner | 63 | 61 | 57 | 50 | 18.0 |
Clinical researchers | 39 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 7.7 |
Commercial reps and funders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | N/A |
Pharmacology-based interventions | |||||
Health-care user | 67 | 62 | 48 | 41 | 33.9 |
Health-care practitioner | 51 | 47 | 40 | 37 | 21.3 |
Clinical researchers | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 23.5 |
Commercial reps and funders | 19 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 33.3 |
Total | 719a | 670 | 586 | 533b | 20.4 |
Note. Attrition refers to the percent who withdrew or dropped out between Rounds 1 and 3.
aNote some individuals consented to participate in more than one study, and so when those duplicates have been accounted for, the 719 comprises 641 unique individuals.
bFor those participating in more than one study, when duplicates have been accounted for, the 533 comprises 472 unique individuals.