Table 1 Characteristics of participating healthcare professionals (n = 29)
Male gender (n, %) | 5 (17%) |
Age (mean, range) | 48 (25–66) |
Profession (n, %) | |
 Cardiologist | 4 (14%) |
 Heart failure nurse specialist | 11 (38%) |
 General practitioner | 4 (14%) |
 General practice-based nurse | 2 (7%) |
 Palliative care specialist/consultant | 2 (7%) |
 Registered nurse | 3 (10%) |
 Certified nurse assistant | 1 (3%) |
 Team leader | 2 (7%) |
 Specialized in palliative carea | 4 (14%) |