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. 2020 Mar 20;6:7. doi: 10.1186/s41016-020-00186-1

Table 2.

Delphi method results

Indicators Mean Standard deviation (SD) Median (P25, P75) CV
Aneurysm treatment 4.56 0.86 5 (4.5, 5) 0.19
 Intraoperative rupture 4.78 0.65 5 (5, 5) 0.13
 Residual neck 3.83 1.10 4 (3, 5) 0.29
 Aneurysm recurrence 3.94 1.11 4 (3, 5) 0.28
 Rupture during follow-up 5.00 0.00 5 (5, 5) 0.00
Treatment-related complications 4.67 0.77 5 (5, 5) 0.16
 Cerebral infarction 4.61 0.78 5 (4.75, 5) 0.17
 Arterial puncture hematomaa 3.11 0.96 3 (2, 4) 0.31
Intervention materials 4.06 0.80 4 (3, 5) 0.20
 Simple coils 3.94 0.99 4 (3, 5) 0.25
 Stent or balloon-assisted coils 4.00 0.77 4 (3, 5) 0.19
 Stent or flow diverter 3.83 0.79 4 (3, 4.25) 0.20
Drug complications 4.00 0.91 4 (3, 5) 0.23
 Antiplatelet drug 3.83 1.10 3 (3, 5) 0.29
 Anticoagulant drug 3.56 0.98 3 (3, 4.25) 0.28
Aneurysm characteristics 4.06 0.94 4 (3, 5) 0.23
 Size 4.33 0.84 5 (3.75, 5) 0.19
 Number 3.89 0.96 3.5 (3, 5) 0.25
 Location 4.00 0.91 4 (3, 5) 0.23
Economic status 3.72 0.96 3 (3, 5) 0.26
 Treatment costs 3.89 0.96 3.5 (3, 5) 0.25
 Proportion of treatment costs to household income 4.11 0.96 4.5 (3, 5) 0.23
 Source of expenses 4.33 0.91 5 (3, 5) 0.21
Life history 3.50 0.71 3 (3, 4) 0.20
 Smoke 3.89 1.02 4 (3, 5) 0.27
 Drinking 3.72 1.01 4 (3, 4) 0.27
 Sleep time 3.5 1.10 4 (2, 4) 0.31
 Physical exercise 4.00 0.91 4 (3, 5) 0.23
Past history 3.56 0.70 3.5 (3, 4) 0.19
 Hypertension 4.28 0.89 5 (3, 5) 0.21
 Diabetes 4.00 0.97 4 (3, 5) 0.24
 Hyperlipidemiaa 3.44 0.98 3 (3, 4) 0.29
 Heart disease 3.78 0.94 3 (3, 5) 0.25
Mental and psychological factors 4.33 0.77 4.5 (4, 5) 0.18
 Anxiety 4.11 0.90 4 (3, 5) 0.22
 Depression 4.06 1.06 4.5 (3, 5) 0.26
Demographic information 3.56 0.51 4 (3, 4) 0.14
 Gendera 3.17 1.20 3.5 (2.75, 4) 0.38
 Age 3.72 0.96 3.5 (3, 5) 0.26
 Education level 3.78 1.11 4 (3, 5) 0.29
 Marital statusa 2.78 1.17 3 (2, 4) 0.42
 Work ability recovery 4.28 1.18 5 (3, 5) 0.28
mRS change 4.33 0.97 5 (3, 5) 0.22
Diagnosis to treatment time 3.83 0.99 3 (3, 5) 0.26
Follow-up time 3.61 0.78 3 (3, 4) 0.22
Other system complications 4.11 1.08 5 (3, 5) 0.26
Hospitalization for other diseasesa 3.11 0.67 3 (3, 3) 0.22
Family history of cerebrovascular disease 3.72 0.89 3 (3, 5) 0.24
History of cerebrovascular disease 4.06 0.99 4.5 (3, 5) 0.25

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