Table 1 Results from the 3 round Delphi study, showing the distribution of doctors’ ratings for each response option of the 19 scenarios, and the round in which final consensus was achieved
Scenarios’ main topics | ICC | a | b | c | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1) Exercise | |||||
Sc1. Exercise & rescue medicine | 0.93 | §5/5/-/1 | -/1/2/8 | -/1/4/6 | -/-/4/7 |
¥ Round 3 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 2 | ||
Sc2. Exercise & medicine compliance | 0.98 | -/-/2/9 | -/1/6/4 | -/-/9/2 | 9/1/1/- |
Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
2) Doctor-patient communication | |||||
Sc4. Doctor’s advice & control medicine | 0.98 | 8/2/1/- | -/-/2/9 | 9/2/-/- | 2/8/1/- |
Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
Sc5. Doctor’s advice & medicine side-effects | 0.98 | 8/3/-/- | 1/-/1/9 | -/1/9/1 | 9/2/-/- |
Round 3 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
Sc12. Change of medicine recipe | 0.92 | 11/-/-/- | 4/5/2/- | 2/4/5/- | 1/8/2/- |
Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | ||
Sc9. Prescription re-fill | 0.99 | 11/-/-/- | -/-/2/9 | -/-/1/10 | 1/1/7/2 |
Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | ||
Sc.14. Asthma symptoms & taking action | 0.97 | 4/7/-/- | 9/-/1/- | -/-/7/4 | -/-/8/3 |
Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
Sc11. Written asthma action plan use | 0.99 | 9/1/-/- | -/-/7/4 | -/-/1/10 | -/-/1/9 |
Round 1 | Round 3 | Round 2 | Round 1 | ||
3) Information seeking | |||||
Sc6. Information seeking on-line | 0.99 | -/-/1/9 | 6/5/-/- | 9/1/-/- | -/1/5/5 |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 2 | ||
Sc7. Information seeking on medicine side-effects | 0.98 | 10/-/-/- | -/-/6/5 | -/3/8/- | 2/9/-/- |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 2 | ||
4) Triggers avoidance | |||||
Sc8. Trigger avoidance & smoking | 0.99 | 10/1/-/- | -/-/-/11 | 7/4/-/- | -/1/7/3 |
Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 3 | ||
Sc17. Trigger avoidance & peak flow meter use | 0.99 | 11/-/-/- | -/-/2/9 | -/1/10/- | -/4/6/1 |
Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||
Sc10. Trigger avoidance & pet owning | 0.98 | -/-/-/10 | 10/1/-/- | 2/4/5/- | -/-/9/2 |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 2 | ||
5) Medicines use | |||||
Sc13. Control and rescue medicine use | 0.99 | -/-/1/9 | -/1/6/4 | -/-/8/3 | 11/-/-/- |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
Sc3. Medicine use & public places | 0.98 | 10/-/-/- | 2/8/-/1 | -/-/3/8 | -/-/1/10 |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
Sc19. Control medicine use | 0.98 | 9/1/-/- | -/-/6/5 | -/-/7/4 | -/1/4/6 |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | ||
Sc18. Asthma symptoms & medicine use | 0.98 | -/-/5/6 | 10/-/1/- | -/-/1/9 | 4/7/-/- |
Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 1 | Round 2 | ||
6) Symptoms recognition | |||||
Sc15. Perception of asthma control | 0.99 | -/-/2/9 | -/-/4/7 | 10/1/-/- | -/-/3/8 |
Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||
Sc16. Asthma symptoms recognition | 0.98 | 9/1/-/- | -/1/2/7 | -/-/2/8 | -/-/-/11 |
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 |