Assessing the performance of methodological search filters to improve the efficiency of evidence information retrieval: five literature reviews and a qualitative study.

Volume: 21, Issue: 69, Pages: 1 - 148
Published: Nov 1, 2017
Abstract
Background null Effective study identification is essential for conducting health research, developing clinical guidance and health policy and supporting health-care decision-making. Methodological search filters (combinations of search terms to capture a specific study design) can assist in searching to achieve this. null Objectives null This project investigated the methods used to assess the performance of methodological search filters, the...
Paper Details
Title
Assessing the performance of methodological search filters to improve the efficiency of evidence information retrieval: five literature reviews and a qualitative study.
Published Date
Nov 1, 2017
Volume
21
Issue
69
Pages
1 - 148
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