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How to reach agreement: the impact of different analytical approaches to Delphi process results in core outcomes set development.

James William Harrison WebbeBenjamin AllinMarian KnightNeena ModiChris Gale
Published in: Trials (2023)
The use of different summary statistics is unlikely to affect how outcomes are ranked during a Delphi process: mean, median, and rates of exceedance produce similar results. Different consensus criteria have a large impact on resultant consensus outcomes and potentially on subsequent core outcomes sets: our results confirm the importance of adhering to pre-specified consensus criteria.
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