Research Article

Defining Multimorbidity: From English to Portuguese Using a Delphi Technique

Table 1

Characteristics of the expert panel.

Portuguese translation ()Global average of previous translations [7] () value

Males, %60.8750.690.51
Mean (SD) age, years45.78 (12.82)48.260.36
Mean (SD) years of practice18.09 (13.28)18.820.79
Mean (SD) number of English publications6.13 (7.12)5.910.88
Mean (SD) number of other publications15.09 (15.24)20.450.11

Fisher’s exact test.
Student’s -test.