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Table 4 Consensus for domain one ”The influence of the biopsychosocial approach on adherence of patients with LBP to physiotherapy”

From: Which aspects facilitate the adherence of patients with low back pain to physiotherapy? A Delphi study

The influence of the biopsychosocial approach on the adherence of patients with LBP to physiotherapy

Ratings of experts round 1

Item

Absolutely correct

Correct

Don’t know

Rather no

Wrong

Included cons. (%)

Excluded cons. (%)

1

Acceptance of therapy program

9

6

   

100

 

2

Explanation of therapy programs

8

7

   

100

 

3

Motivation of patients with LBP

12

2

1

  

93

 

4

Expectations of patients with

13

2

   

100

 

5

Beliefs of patients with LBP

13

1

1

  

93

 

Positive consensus round 1 (mean)

97

Ratings of experts for newly suggested item in round 2

Item

Absolutely correct

Correct

Don’t know

Rather no

Wrong

Included cons. (%)

Excluded cons. (%)

 

6

Understanding about a realistic course of treatment

12

1

1

1

 

87

  

7

Health literacy of patients with LBP

8

6

1

  

93

  

8

Safe surroundings in PT session

7

6

2

  

87

  

9

ILC of patients

8

3

4

  

73

  

10

Cultural situation of patients with LBP

1

9

4

1

 

67

  

Number of experts (mean)

9

4

2

2

    

Median of both rounds

8.5

4.5

1

1

    

Positive consensus of round 2 (mean)

81

Positive consensus both rounds (mean)

89

  1. LBP = low back pain; ILC = internal locus of control; PT = physiotherapy