Optimized retrieval of primary care clinical prediction rules from MEDLINE to establish a web-based register

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 848-860

  Keogh, Claire ^a   Wallace, Emma ^a   O'Brien, Kirsty K ^a   Murphy, Paul J ^b   Teljeur, Conor ^c   McGrath, Brid ^b   Smith, Susan M ^c   Doherty, Niall ^a   Dimitrov, Borislav D ^a   Fahey, Tom ^a  

^a Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Medical School   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Clinical prediction rules; Evidence based medicine; Medical information retrieval; Primary care; Proximity searching; Search filters

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PREDICTION RULE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WEB BROWSER;

ABSTRACTING AND INDEXING AS TOPIC; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDLINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBJECT HEADINGS;

EID: 79959701763     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.11.011     Document Type: Article

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