Table 1.
Expert panel demographics (N = 80)
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Highest degree earned | |
| MD/DO | 69 (86) |
| PhD | 9 (11) |
| MD and PhD | 1 (1) |
| MA | 1 (1) |
| Primary role | |
| Clinician | 52 (65) |
| Clinician-researcher | 26 (33) |
| Researcher | 2 (3) |
| Area(s) of expertise | |
| Transgender health | 34 (43) |
| Reproductive health | 41 (51) |
| Both transgender health and reproductive health | 5 (6) |
| Primary discipline/area of practice | |
| Reproductive endocrinology | 35 (44) |
| Pediatric endocrinology | 20 (25) |
| Adolescent medicine | 9 (11) |
| Clinical child/pediatric psychology | 5 (6) |
| Obstetrics and gynecology | 3 (4) |
| Reproductive biology | 2 (3) |
| Urology | 2 (3) |
| Other (footnote) | 4 (5) |
| Race | |
| White | 55 (69) |
| Asian | 12 (15) |
| Black or African American | 4 (5) |
| More than one race | 1 (1) |
| No response | 8 (10) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Not Hispanic/Latinx | 66 (83) |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 6 (8) |
| No response | 8 (10) |
| Gender | |
| Cisgender woman | 52 (65) |
| Cisgender man | 21 (26) |
| Genderqueer/nonbinary | 1 (1) |
| No response | 6 (8) |
Note. “Other” primary discipline/area of practice is comprised of experts in child/adolescent psychiatry, family practice/family medicine, and pediatric gynecology