Table 2:

Emergency department interventions receiving consensus through each round of the RAND/UCLA modified Delphi survey

Canadian Classification of Health Interventions section*Round 1Round 2Cumulative result
No. of interventionsNo. (%) with consensusNo. of interventionsNo. (%) with consensusNo. (%) of interventions with consensusNo. of interventions with no consensus
1) Physical or physiologic therapeutic5645 (80.4)117 (63.6)52 (92.9)4
2) Diagnostic88 (100)8 (100)0
3) Diagnostic imaging7373 (100)73 (100)0
6) Cognitive, psychosocial and sensory therapeutic1111 (100)11 (100)0
7) Other health care11 (100)1 (100)0
8) Therapeutic interventions strengthening the immune system11 (100)1 (100)0
  • Note: consensus = 70% consensus reached, intervention = main emergency department intervention, no consensus = 70% consensus was not reached.

  • * Description and origin of sections are described in the Methods.