Table 3 Eligibility criteria for articles in the present review
From: Real-world data for precision public health of noncommunicable diseases: a scoping review
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|
• Article describes digital aggregation of real-world data and traditional data | • Only a single source of real-world data or traditional data is used |
• The disease/s of interest is a noncommunicable (chronic) disease | • The disease/s of interest are communicable or acute |
• Purpose of digital aggregation is applied, with the intent of contributing to improved community, population or public health | • Purpose of digital aggregation is for data linkage or research |
|  | • Purpose of digital aggregation is applied to an individual patient or patient cohort for treatment or management of disease |
|  | • Articles not published as full-text empirical studies (i.e. abstracts, conference proceedings, grey literature, dissertation or theses) |