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Optimizing search strategies to identify randomized controlled trials in MEDLINE

BACKGROUND: The Cochrane Highly Sensitive Search Strategy (HSSS), which contains three phases, is widely used to identify Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) in MEDLINE. Lefebvre and Clarke suggest that reviewers might consider using four revisions of the HSSS. The objective of this study is to vali...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Li, Ajiferuke, Isola, Sampson, Margaret
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1488863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16684359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-6-23