Summary Characteristics of Studies Included in a Scoping Review

A summary table of study characteristics compiled for a scoping review. The dataset is a 13.5 KB Excel file authored by Michael Odhiambo and published under a CC-BY-4.0 license on figshare. It was last updated on May 13, 2026.

Use Cases

• Compare methodological approaches across studies based on summary characteristics.
• Identify common research designs and participant groups used in the review's field.
• Analyze publication trends and study quality indicators from the summary table.
• Replicate the scoping review methodology using the provided summary structure.
• Extract metadata for bibliometric analysis of the reviewed literature.

Strengths

• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0, allowing for reuse and adaptation.
• File size is 13.5 KB, indicating a concise and focused summary table.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Michael Odhiambo

Collection Method

Likely compiled as part of a scoping review process.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-13 17:46:27; freshness should be verified.