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. 2020 Aug 18;22(8):e22214. doi: 10.2196/22214

Table 1.

Eligibility criteria for inclusion and exclusion of publications in the study.

Criteria Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
Type of publication, availability Full-text publication (article, review, commentary, and viewpoint), international research or report, published in a peer-reviewed journal or peer-reviewed congress proceedings
  • The publication is not in a peer-reviewed journal or peer-reviewed congress proceedings

  • The publication is a study material or a book (book chapter)

  • The publication is not available in full text

Indexing The publication is indexed in at least one of the scientific information databases under consideration
  • The publication is not indexed in any of the scientific information databases under consideration

Period January 2000-October 15, 2019
  • Before January 2000 and after October 15, 2019

Language English
  • All others except English

Focus of the publication The publication covers all 3 focus areas of the study (problem: ownership of patient information; area: health; and context: big data)
  • The publication does not cover all 3 focus areas of the study

Relation to research questions The publication discusses at least one of the research questions (scientific area of publication, aspects of ownership, perception of ownership, proposed solutions, and practical applications)
  • The publication does not discuss any of the defined research questions

  • The publication discusses mainly human genomics (to our perception, this is a major scientific area that needs to be discussed in a separate study)

  • The publication discusses mainly major and/or specific legal regulations and ethical considerations (to our perception, these are major scientific areas that need to be discussed in separate studies)