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. 2023 Sep 19;18:43. doi: 10.1186/s13012-023-01296-x

Table 4.

Testability appraisal of TMFs

Number of TMFs (n = 143) Example TMFs
Explicit hypothesis, n (%)
 Y 27 (20) [42, 112, 113]
 N 115 (80) -
 NA 1 -
Evidence of change mechanism, n (%)
 Y 43 (57) [51, 114, 115]
 N 32 (43) -
 NA 68 -
Empirical support, n (%)
 Y 108 (76) [47, 55, 116]
 N 35 (24) -
 NA 0 -