Table 1.

Demographics of Delphi panel (N = 19)

Characteristic	Category	N (%)
Race	African American or Black	12 (63.2%)
	White	6 (31.6%)
	Multiracial	1 (5.3%)
Ethnicity	Hispanic or Latino	1 (5.3%)
	Non-Hispanic or non-Latino	18 (94.7%)
Sex	Male	2 (10.5%)
	Female	17 (89.5%)
Education	Some college or associate degree	4 (21.1%)
	College degree	1 (5.3%)
	Graduate degree	14 (73.7%)
Nationality	American/U.S.	18 (94.7%)
	Dominican	1 (5.3%)
Community or academic	Academic	8 (42.1%)
	Community	11 (57.9%)
Focus on certain disease	Yes	8 (42.1%)
	No	11 (57.9%)
Direct service provider	Current	4 (21.0%)
	Past	5 (26.3%)
	Never	10 (52.6%)
		Median (range)
Age, years		55 (26–76)
Years of research experience		10 (0–35)
Years of CBPR research		10 (0–30)
Years of direct provider experience (n = 9)a		18 (2–30)

CBPR community-based participatory research.

^aNot all Delphi panel members were providers; nine were current or past service providers.