Table 1 Description of data extracted from each included study
Data | Description |
|---|---|
Type of study | RCT, cluster RCT, and quasi-randomized RCT |
Study setting | Country, care setting, e.g., community vs. hospital-based |
Participant demographics and characteristics | Mean age, percentage female, illness under study |
Details of patient navigator services | Professional background of navigators, scope of services, location and frequency of intervention |
Control condition and use of co-interventions | Â |
Outcomes assessed | Primary and secondary outcomes as defined by authors |
Study duration | Recruitment period, intervention duration, and total study duration |
Results | Changes in outcomes |
Funding source | Industry vs. other |