Characteristics of expert participants | Total number |
---|---|
Gender | |
 Male | n = 24 |
 Female | n = 14 |
Age | |
 30–39 | n = 8 |
 40–49 | n = 21 |
 50–59 | n = 8 |
 ≥ 60 | n = 1 |
Occupation | |
 Physiotherapist | n = 12 |
 Extended scope Physiotherapist | n = 9 |
 Consultant Physiotherapist | n = 4 |
 Lecturer | n = 5 |
 Research fellow | n = 1 |
 Professor | n = 3 |
 PhD student | n = 2 |
 Neuroscientist | n = 1 |
 Osteopath | n = 1 |
Country of origin | |
 UK | n = 20 |
 Ireland | n = 2 |
 Australia | n = 6 |
 India | n = 2 |
 Switzerland | n = 2 |
 Norway | n = 1 |
 Netherlands | n = 1 |
 USA | n = 1 |
 Italy | n = 1 |
 South Africa | n = 1 |
 Greece | n = 1 |
Highest academic qualification | |
 BSc | n = 1 |
 PGDip | n = 2 |
 MSc | n = 21 |
 MRes | n = 1 |
 PhD | n = 13 |
Time period working with NP | |
 10–15 years | n = 27 |
 16–20 years | n = 3 |
 > 20 years | n = 8 |
Peer review journal > 2 | |
 0 | n = 28 |
 2–5 | n = 4 |
 6–10 | n = 0 |
 > 10 | n = 6 |