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Table 2 Recommendations where strength of agreement was agree (median ≥7) but variation in extent of agreement was high (MADM score >1.75)

From: Use of a formal consensus development technique to produce recommendations for improving the effectiveness of adult mental health multidisciplinary team meetings

 

Recommendation

Median

Mean absolute deviation from the median (MADM)

22

All teams should have a designated person at each MDT meeting to help identify suitable patients for clinical trials

7

1.88

23

Patients should be given feedback on all treatment options, even those rejected by the MDT

7

2.25

24

Patients should be able to choose the mode of MDT meeting feedback (e.g. written, phone call, in clinic)

7.5

2.19