Table 1

Data abstraction framework

BibliometricsPopulationTiCTiC interventionsOutcomesDesign
Authors
Title
Year of publication
Country
Publication source
Cancer type
Cancer stage
Age
Sex
Gender
Country (region)
Healthcare environment (hospital, outpatient and rehabilitation)
Care being provided (surgical, medical, radiation and chemotherapy)
Healthcare providers (doctor, nurse and allied health)
Survivorship (stage of survivorship)
A description of any intervention to improve TiC
Implementation outcomes (adoption of intervention, barriers and facilitators to adoption of evidence or intervention)
Clinical outcomes (mortality and morbidities)
Satisfaction with care (patient and provider)
Quality of care (safety, effectiveness, efficiency, equality, timeliness and patient-centeredness)
Process of care (length of hospital stay, emergency room visits and healthcare resource utilisation)
Qualitative, quantitative or mixed-method
Qualitative study design
Quantitative study design
Quality of evidence source (Cochrane risk-of-bias tools and critical appraisal skills programme tool)
  • TiC, Transitions in Care.