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Table 3.

Two examples of the feedback obtained from the expert panel during Round 3

Round 3—expert panel using the Delphi method PFDI-20 summary results from Round 3
Question 10			Consensus reached in Round 2
Question 20	Alternative 1: Kjenner du ofte smerte eller ubehag i nedre del av magen eller underlivet? Alternative 2: Har du ofte smerte eller ubehag i nedre del av magen eller underlivet?	No new alternatives	Voted on however no consensus reached A1 87.5% A2 87.5% To be discussed and voted on in Round 4	No consensus Both alternative 1 and 2 reached the same percentage 87.5% (4)	No comments

Round 3—expert panel using the Delphi method
PFDI-20 summary results from Round 3

PFDI-20
Items

Round 2 version

New alternatives and suggestions made during Round 2
These alternatives made in Round 2 are voted on in Round 3

Outcome

Consensus^a

Comments

Question 10

Consensus reached in Round 2

Question 20

Alternative 1: Kjenner du ofte smerte eller ubehag i nedre del av magen eller underlivet?

Alternative 2: Har du ofte smerte eller ubehag i nedre del av magen eller underlivet?

No new alternatives

Voted on however no consensus reached

A1 87.5%

A2 87.5%

To be discussed and voted on in Round 4

No consensus

Both alternative 1 and 2 reached the same percentage

87.5% (4)

No comments

^aConsensus is defined as those items rated as median > 4 by at least 75% of the expert panellists with no additional comments