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Table 1 Summary of included frameworks (see Additional file 1: Table S1 for further information)

From: Evaluating diagnostic strategies for early detection of cancer: the CanTest framework

 

Authors

Year & setting

Framework

Field

Cancer-specific

Low prevalence population

Triage test

Diagnostic strategy

GENERIC TEST FRAMEWORKS n = 8

 1

Fryback & Thornbury [12],

1991, USA

Hierarchical Model of Efficacy

Imaging

No

No

Yes

No

 2

Harris et al. [14]

2001, USA

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Generic

No

Yes

No

N/S

 3

Pepe et al.[15]

2001, USA

Phases of biomarker development for early detection of cancer

Laboratory medicine

Yes

No

No

No

 4

Gazelle et al. [15]

2011, USA

Framework for assessing the vaue of diagnostic imaging

Imaging

No

No

No

N/S

 5

Febbo et al. [13]

2011, USA

Evaluating the clinical utility of tumor markers in oncology. NCCN Task Force Report

Oncology

Yes

No

No

No

 6

Ferrante Di Ruffano et al. [16]

2012, UK and international partners

Framework for designing and evaluating trials.

Generic

No

No

Yes

Yes

 7

Horvath et al. [17]

2014, Australia

From biomarkers to medical tests: The changing landscape of test evaluation.

Laboratory medicine

No

No

Yes

Yes

 8

Thompson et al. [18]

2016, USA

Framework to incorporate multiple test attributes in evaluating diagnostic tests including Point-of-Care tests.

Generic

No

Yes

N/S

N/S

TESTS SPECIFIC TO EVAULATING GENETIC TESTS n = 6

 9

Phillips et al. [4]

2006 USA

Diagnostics and biomarker development: priming the pipeline.

Pharmacogenetics

No

No

No

No

 10

Teutsch et al. [19]

2009, USA

Evaluation of Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention- the EGAPP Framework.

Genetics

No

Yes

No

No

 11

Rosenkötter et al. [20]

2011, European

The Contribution of Health Technology Assessment, Health Needs Assessment, and Health Impact Assessment to the Assessment and Translation of Technologies in the Field of Public Health Genomics.

Genetics

No

N/S

No

No

 12

Rousseau et al. [21]

2010, Canada

Development and description of GETT: a Genetic testing Evidence Tracking Tool.

Genetics

No

N/S

N/S

No

 13

Sun et al. [22]

2013, USA

Evaluation frameworks and assessment of analytic validity.

Genetics

No

N/S

No

N/S

 14

Lin et al. [23]

2012, USA, UK

Evaluating genomic tests from bench to bedside: a practical framework.

Genetics

No

Yes

No

N/S

OTHER FRAMEWORKS n = 2

 15

Singh & Sittig [24],

2015, USA

Safer Dx Framework.

Generic

No

N/S

Yes

Yes

 16

Price & St John [25],

2014, UK & international partners

Anatomy of value proposition for laboratory medicine.

Laboratory medicine

No

N/S

Yes

Yes