Table 1.

Participant characteristics

CharacteristicGroup 1 nGroup 2 n
Sex
  Male:female5:34:3
Occupation
  GP21
  Care physician for older people11
  Professor in geriatric medicine1
  Professor in care medicine for older people, especially long-term care1
  Physician and palliative care consultant for older people1
  Professor-emeritus in jurisprudence1
  Jurist1
  Healthcare chaplain in palliative care and consultant spiritual care1
  Healthcare psychologist1
  Assistant professor in care ethics1
  Professor in religion and care1
  Professor in medical care and decision making at the end of life1