Table 2.
Characteristics of dermoscopy training programs for PCPs
| Article | Training curriculum | Delivery format | Outcome measures | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (listed by first author and year of publication and ordered by year of publication starting with the most recent) | Epidemiology | Pigmented lesions | Non-pigmented lesions | Clinical diagnosis | Dermatoscopic diagnosis | Dermatoscopic algorithm | Management | Other diagnostic tools | Live | Literature | E-learning | Self-assessment | Diagnostic performance | Knowledge/skill | Confidence/attitude | System outcomes |
| Robinson, 2018 [17]c | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | Xd | |||||||
| Robinson , 2018 [12]c | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xa | Xa | |||||||
| Secker, 2017 [18] | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | ||||||||
| Koelink, 2014 [5] | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xb | ||||||
| Shaikh, 2012 [23] | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | Not applicable | |||||||
| Grimaldi, 2009 [20] | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | |||||||||
| Menzies, 2009 [19] | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | Xd | ||||||||
| Youl, 2007 [21] | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | |||||||||
| Argenziano, 2006 [4] | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | |||||||||
| Dolianitis, 2005 [22] | X | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | |||||||||
| Westerhoff, 2000 [6] | X | X | X | X | X | Xd | ||||||||||
aNo statistical test reported
bNo statistical test reported, but reported almost 100% chance of cost-effectiveness with €1000 investment
cTwo articles reported on the same training program
dStatistically significant improvement reported in at least one measure in outcome category