Score Categorya | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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User Interface | Unreadable or unfillable | Poor readability, poor selection choices | Good readability, poor selection choices OR poor readability, good selection choices | Good readability, good selection choices |
Data Saving | Unable to save filled assessment form or results | Able to save assessment results only | Able to save filled assessment form and results | Able to save filled assessment form and results, and reload assessments for edits |
Number of Health Domains | <  3 health domains included | 3–6 health domains included | 7–10 health domains included | > 10 health domains included. |
Number of Assessment Items | <  14 items included | 14–25 items included | 26–37 items included | > 37 items included |
Cost | Available for a fee or with subscription purchase | Available with a free trial | Available for free but payment required to access certain features | Available for free or with a free account |
Results Interpretation | No interpretation or explanation of results provided | Brief interpretation of results provided (<  5 words) | Sufficient interpretation | Detailed interpretation and/or additional information provided |
Instructions and Training | No instructions or training provided | Minimal instructions provided within assessment | Instruction manual or other training resources provided (e.g., video tutorial) | Instructions provided within assessment along with additional training or instructional resources |
Remote Conductance | Cannot be completed virtually (i.e. includes mandatory items that cannot be completed remotely) | Can be completed virtually with alterations (i.e. items that cannot be completed remotely are not mandatory) | Can be completed virtually through video call (i.e. assessment includes items that require a video call) | Can be completed virtually through phone call (i.e. assessment does not include items that require a video call) |
Time Efficiency | Not reported | > 30 min on average | 20–30 min on average | < 20 min on average |
Algorithm Efficiency | Not reported | Polynomial runtime complexity (≥ O(N3), O(N4), etc.) | Quadratic runtime complexity (O(N2)) | Linear or logarithmic runtime complexity (O(N) or O(log N)) |
Security | No login/account security, data access security, or server security | Includes one of: login/account security, data access security, or server security | Includes two of: login/account security, data access security, or server security | Includes login/account security, data access security, and server security |
Environmental Requirements | Dependant on multiple third-party applications; sophisticated hardware/software tools required to use the application (e.g. latest model of iPhone/iPad, minimum 8 GB of RAM) | Few (< 3) external third-party applications are required for the tool operate; software is platform specific (e.g. only works on Windows/MAC/iOS/etc.) | External software dependencies are packaged and installed with the assessment tool; software runs on all desktop operating systems or all smartphones (e.g. is available on Android and iOS) | No external software dependencies exist for the software; software can be accessed and operated on all digital platforms. |
Browser Requirements | Compatible with minimum browsers (1). | Compatible with limited browsers (2) | Compatible with more browsers. (3–4) | Compatible with most major browsers (≥5) |