Developing search strategies for clinical practice guidelines in SUMSearch and Google Scholar and assessing their retrieval performance

Volume: 7, Issue: 1
Published: Jun 30, 2007
Abstract
Information overload, increasing time constraints, and inappropriate search strategies complicate the detection of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). The aim of this study was to provide clinicians with recommendations for search strategies to efficiently identify relevant CPGs in SUMSearch and Google Scholar.We compared the retrieval efficiency (retrieval performance) of search strategies to identify CPGs in SUMSearch and Google Scholar. For...
Paper Details
Title
Developing search strategies for clinical practice guidelines in SUMSearch and Google Scholar and assessing their retrieval performance
Published Date
Jun 30, 2007
Volume
7
Issue
1
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