Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10514826 | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 2005 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Simplified search strategies are an effective, efficient way to search for clinical trials. They work best when the intervention is a pharmaceutical or a well-defined physical treatment. Their sensitivity, however, is not adequate for conducting systematic reviews.
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Authors
Doreen Day, Andrea Furlan, Emma Irvin, Claire Bombardier,