Results of Round 1 of the Delphi Process
Outcome | Panelists Scoring, No. | Score, Median (IQR)a |
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Included | ||
Health-related quality of life | 25 | 5 (4–5) |
Mental health | 25 | 5 (4–5) |
Mortality | 26 | 4.5 (4–5) |
Activities of daily living | 25 | 4 (4–5) |
Physical function | 23 | 4 (4–5) |
Self-rated health | 25 | 4 (4–5) |
Treatment burden | 25 | 4 (4–5) |
Communication | 25 | 4 (4–5) |
Health care use | 24 | 4 (4–5) |
Costs | 24 | 4 (4–5) |
Adherence | 24 | 4 (4–4) |
Excluded: none | – | – |
IQR=interquartile range.
↵a Panelists were asked whether the outcome should be included in the multimorbidity core outcome set. Response options on a 5-point Likert scale ranged from 1 = strongly disagree to 5 = strongly agree.