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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Aug 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Epidemiol. 2018 Jun 30;102:99–106. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.06.007

Table 3.

Proportion of panel members rating each section of the Measure Card as ‘Very Important’ or ‘Extremely Important’*

All Panel Members (n=70) Clinical Researchers (n=32) Clinicians/Professional Assoc. (n=19) US Federal Research Funding Organizations (n=4) Patients and Caregivers (n=15)
Section 1: Number of questions 42 (60) 20 (63) 13 (68) 3 (75) 6 (40)
Section 2: Description of instrument 48 (69) 22 (69) 13 (68) 4 (100) 9 (60)
Section 3: Instrument versions 14 (20) 8 (25) 4 (21) 1 (25) 1 (7)
Section 4: Recall period 23 (33) 12 (38) 6 (32) 2 (50) 3 (20)
Section 5: Scoring information 32 (46) 14 (44) 11 (58) 2 (50) 5 (33)
Section 6: Estimated time to complete 58 (83) 28 (88) 17 (89) 4 (100) 9 (60)
Section 7: Administer to (e.g., patient, proxy) 47 (67) 22 (69) 16 (84) 3 (75) 6 (40)
Section 8: Requires trained administrators 49 (70) 24 (75) 17 (89) 3 (75) 5 (33)
Section 9: Mode of administration (e.g., in-person, phone) 51 (73) 28 (88) 15 (79) 3 (75) 5 (33)
Section 10: Licensing fee information 42 (60) 21 (66) 16 (84) 3 (75) 2 (13)
Section 11: Required equipment 52 (74) 27 (84) 16 (84) 4 (100) 5 (33)
Section 12: Number of published critical care publications using instrument 38 (54) 19 (59) 12 (63) 4 (100) 3 (20)
Section 13:Measurement properties of instrument and highest COSMIN rating 44 (63) 24 (75) 14 (74) 3 (75) 3 (20)
Section 14: Online example 26 (37) 13 (41) 6 (32) 2 (50) 5 (33)
*

Response options were extremely important, very important, moderately important, slightly important, and not at all important