Table 1.
Characteristics of the Delphi panelists
| Characteristic | Panelists (N = 15) |
|---|---|
| Specialty | |
| Physician | 2 |
| Pharmacist | 4 |
| Nurse practitioner | 5 |
| Physician assistant | 1 |
| Registered nurse | 3 |
| Region | |
| West | 1 |
| Mid West | 7 |
| Southwest | 0 |
| Northeast | 3 |
| Southeast | 4 |
| Years treating PAH (median [range]) | 10 (6–18) |
| Number of patients with PAH treated in the past month (median [range]) | 35 (3–200) |
| PAH treatment setting | |
| Outpatient only | 5 |
| Both | 8 |
Note: Treatment setting was not provided for two panelists.
Abbreviations: PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension, P/SC, palliative and supportive care.