Required knowledge 145 4 Search Pubmed January 7th, 2022: n = 3,299 Titel and abstract screening Excluded: n = 3,290 (studies did not describe knowledge needed to develop guidelines) Included: n = 9 Addition of handbooks: n = 2 Addition of articles through snowballing (of included articles and handbooks): n = 8 Included in analysis: n = 19 Figure 1. Literature flow Draft list of components Based on the literature review, we drafted a list of forty-one potentially relevant knowledge components as a starting point for the interviews. The items were categorized in three domains: diagnostic process in clinical practice, medical test evaluation, and clinical practice guideline development. See Appendix 2 for the draft list. Interviews All nine experts approached, agreed to be interviewed. Baseline characteristics of the interviewees are described in table 1. The online interviews were conducted during the Summer and Autumn of 2022. All interviewees acknowledged the importance of determination of required knowledge components for developing healthcare related testing recommendations. General comments on the draft list concerned the phrasing and wording of the components, the need for a glossary, the structure of the list, and differentiation between core and detailed components.
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