Systematic Reviews

NOTE: The MeSH analyzer may no longer be available. (6-20-2013)

Common Filters

• Cochrane Filter for Humans only:  NOT (animals [mh] NOT humans [mh])

• Duke modified Cochrane Strategy for randomized trials in PubMed:

(randomized controlled trial [pt] OR controlled clinical trial [pt] OR randomized[tiab] OR randomised[tiab] OR randomization[tiab] OR randomisation[tiab] OR placebo[tiab] OR drug therapy[sh] OR randomly[tiab] OR trial[tiab] OR groups[tiab]) NOT (animals[mh] NOT humans[mh]) NOT (Editorial[ptyp] OR Letter [pytp] OR Case Reports[pytp] OR Comment[pytp])

• EMBASE: limit to EMBASE records only:  [embase]/lim NOT [medline]/lim