Table 9 Consensus on domain six “The influence of competencies of physiotherapists on adherence of patients with LBP”

The influence of competencies of physiotherapists on 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

Motivation of physio-therapists

11

2

1

1

87

2

Good knowledge or courses

12

3

100

3

Communication skills

14

1

100

4

Individual patient-oriented PT strategy

13

2

100

5

Offering sufficient HP

7

6

1

87

6

Authenticity of physio-therapists

7

7

1

93

Positive consensus round 1 (mean)

98

Ratings of experts for newly suggested items in round 2

Item

Absolutely correct

Correct

Don’t know

Rather no

Wrong

Included.

cons. (%)

Excluded cons. (%)

7

Regular supervision of physiotherapists by other physiotherapists

5

3

5

2

47

8

Reputation of therapist

2

2

8

2

1

73

Number of experts (mean)

9

4

4

2

1

Median of all rounds

9

3

3

2

Positive consensus of round 2 (mean)

71

Positive consensus in both rounds (mean)

71