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. 2018 Dec 4;2018(12):CD011902. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011902.pub2

Tests. Data tables by test.

Test No. of studies No. of participants
1 Visual inspection ‐ in‐person (invasive melanoma) 2 147
2 VI+dermoscopy ‐ in‐person (invasive melanoma) 6 789
3 Visual inspection ‐ image‐based (invasive melanoma) 4 454
4 Dermoscopy alone ‐ image‐based (invasive melanoma) 13 5618
5 Visual inspection ‐ in‐person (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 13 6740
6 VI+dermoscopy ‐ in‐person (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 26 23169
7 Visual inspection ‐ image‐based (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 11 1740
8 Dermoscopy alone ‐ image‐based (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 60 13475
9 Visual inspection ‐ in‐person (any) 2 3457
10 VI+Dermoscopy ‐ in‐person (Any) 4 3880
11 Visual inspection ‐ image‐based (any) 3 547
12 Dermoscopy alone ‐ image‐based (any) 5 815
13 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ threshold NR ‐ in‐person 8 4707
14 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern ‐ at ≥ 1 char present ‐ in‐person 1 220
15 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern ‐ at ≥ 3 characteristics present ‐ in‐person 1 68
16 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern ‐ threshold NR ‐ in‐person 6 4307
17 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at NR (likely > 5.45) ‐ in‐person 1 235
18 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 5.45 ‐ in‐person 4 1203
19 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 4.75 ‐ in‐person 1 309
20 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at 60% specificity ‐ in‐person 1 356
21 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at 80% specificity ‐ in‐person 1 356
22 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at 70% specificity ‐ in‐person 1 356
23 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at 75% specificity ‐ in‐person 1 356
24 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at 85% specificity ‐ in‐person 1 356
25 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at 90% specificity ‐ in‐person 1 356
26 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at > 1.3 ‐ in‐person 1 356
27 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at > 2.65 ‐ in‐person 1 356
28 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at > 3.05 ‐ in‐person 1 356
29 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at > 3.6 ‐ in‐person 1 356
30 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at > 4.25 ‐ in‐person 1 356
31 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at > 4.9 ‐ in‐person 1 356
32 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7FFM at ≥ 2 ‐ in‐person 1 401
33 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7‐point at ≥ 2 ‐ in‐person 1 638
34 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7‐point at ≥ 3 ‐ in‐person 2 11137
35 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Menzies at 2 negative and ≥ 1 positive ‐ in‐person 1 206
36 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ any threshold ‐ image‐based 24 4498
37 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ correct diagnosis ‐ image‐based 18 4118
38 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ excise decision ‐ image‐based 10 831
39 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern ‐ any threshold ‐ image‐based 20 4621
40 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern ‐ correct diagnosis ‐ image‐based 19 4095
41 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern ‐ excise decision ‐ image‐based 3 933
42 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 4.75 ‐ image‐based 10 4242
43 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 5.45 ‐ image‐based 7 2471
44 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ revised ABCD at ≥ 4 ‐ image‐based 1 269
45 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCDE at ≥ 4 ‐ image‐based 1 269
46 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7‐point at NR ‐ image‐based 4 1936
47 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7‐point at ≥ 3 ‐ image‐based 11 3408
48 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7‐point at ≥ 5 ‐ image‐based 1 322
49 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ revised 7‐point at NR (likely ≥ 1) ‐ image‐based 1 1678
50 MM2‐ Dermoscopy – revised 7‐point at ≥ 1 ‐ image‐based 1 300
51 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ revised 7‐point for FU ‐ major change ‐ image‐based 1 70
52 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7FFM at ≥ 2 ‐ image‐based 4 2200
53 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Menzies at 2 negative and ≥ 1 positive ‐ image‐based 4 1856
54 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Menzies at NR ‐ image‐based 2 60
55 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 3‐point at ≥ 2 ‐ image‐based 7 1505
56 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 4‐point (scored 3‐point) at > 2 ‐ image‐based 1 75
57 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Hofman algorithm at NR ‐ image‐based 1 254
58 MM2‐ Dermoscopy CASH at ≥ 6 ‐ image‐based 1 477
59 MM2‐ Dermoscopy CASH at ≥ 8 ‐ image‐based 2 190
60 MM2‐ Dermoscopy Chaos/Clues at = 2 ‐ image‐based 2 940
61 MM2‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Acral 3‐step ‐ image‐based 1 107
62 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ observer experience NR (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 10 8390
63 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ high experience (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 14 14213
65 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ trained observer (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 2 566
66 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ observer experience NR (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 11 2777
67 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ high experience (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 34 8933
68 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ moderate experience (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 5 678
69 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ low experience (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 6 448
70 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ mixed experience (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 5 473
71 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ trained observer (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 11 1087
72 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ consultant expert (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 11 2767
73 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ consultant (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 10 8390
74 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ resident/registrar (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 2 11137
75 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ mixed (secondary care‐based) (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 1 309
76 VI+dermoscopy (in‐person) ‐ GP (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 2 566
77 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ consultant expert (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 33 8664
78 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ consultant (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 24 3986
79 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ resident (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 5 927
80 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ mixed (secondary care based) (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 4 399
81 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ mixed (other) (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 4 867
82 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ GP/primary care (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 3 288
83 Dermoscopy (image‐based) ‐ physician assistant (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 1 65
84 Dermoscopy ‐ before training (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 4 245
85 Dermoscopy ‐ after training (invasive melanoma or atypical intraepidermal melanocytic variants) 4 245
86 Dermoscopy ‐ before training (invasive melanoma) 2 150
87 Dermoscopy ‐ after training (invasive melanoma) 2 150
88 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ threshold NR ‐ in‐person 3 190
89 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern analysis ‐ threshold NR ‐ in‐person 1 45
90 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 4.2 ‐ in‐person 1 495
91 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 5.45 ‐ in‐person 2 832
92 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Kenet (modified) at melanoma possible ‐ in‐person 1 54
93 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Kenet (modified) at melanoma likely ‐ in‐person 1 54
94 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ threshold NR ‐ image‐based 6 683
95 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ no algorithm ‐ decision to excise ‐ image‐based (paired data only) 1 99
96 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern analysis ‐ threshold NR ‐ image‐based 1 119
97 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 4.75 ‐ image‐based 2 330
98 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ ABCD at > 5.45 ‐ image‐based 1 258
99 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 7‐point at NR ‐ image‐based 1 332
100 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Menzies at 2 negative and ≥ 1 positive ‐ image‐based 4 4184
101 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ 3‐point at > NR ‐ image‐based 1 332
102 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Kenet at melanoma likely ‐ image‐based 1 258
103 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Kenet at melanoma possible ‐ image‐based 1 258
104 MM1‐ Dermoscopy CASH at ≥ 8 ‐ image‐based 1 332
105 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Kreusch algorithm ‐ image‐based 1 265
106 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Menzies for amelanotic at 1 ‐ image‐based 1 332
107 MM1‐ Dermoscopy ‐ Menzies for amelanotic at 0 ‐ image‐based 1 332
108 MM3‐ Dermoscopy – no algorithm at NR ‐ in‐person 1 231
109 MM3‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern analysis ‐ threshold NR ‐ in‐person 1 3372
110 MM3‐ Dermoscopy – ABCD at > 5.45 ‐ in‐person 1 200
111 MM3‐ Dermoscopy – 3‐point at ≥ 2 ‐ in‐person 1 77
112 MM3‐ Dermoscopy – no algorithm at NR ‐ image‐based 2 83
113 MM3‐ Dermoscopy ‐ pattern analysis ‐ threshold NR ‐ image‐based 1 119
114 MM3‐ Dermoscopy – 3‐point at ≥ 2 ‐ image‐based 1 150
115 MM2 ‐ VI ‐ in‐person (with image‐based dermoscopy) 2 886