Table 1 Data items to be extracted
Selected studies details | Sample preparation and storage | Sample mechanical testing | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Item | Data type | Item | Data type | Item | Data type |
Country | Nominal | Storage method | Nominal | Test type | Nominal |
Animal | Nominal | Storage temperature | Interval | Pre-conditioning | Interval |
Age and stage | Interval | Storage time post-death | Interval | Number of samples per test | Interval |
Weight | Interval | Thawing method | Nominal | Sample dimensions | Interval |
Number of animals | Interval | Preparation prior to testing | Nominal | Pre-load | Interval |
Live, dead, or euthanized | Nominal | Test rate | Interval | ||
Anatomical location | Nominal | Sampling frequency | Interval | ||
Test temperature | Interval | ||||
Test humidity | Interval | ||||
ISO standard used | Categorical | ||||