Search filters can find some but not all knowledge translation articles in MEDLINE: An analytic survey

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 651-659

  McKibbon, K Ann ^a   Lokker, Cynthia ^a   Wilczynski, Nancy L ^a   Haynes, R Brian ^a   Ciliska, Donna ^a   Dobbins, Maureen ^a   Davis, David A ^b   Straus, Sharon E ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diffusion of innovation; Evidence based medicine; Information dissemination; Knowledge translation; MEDLINE; Search strategies

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEARCH FILTER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84860237370     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.10.014     Document Type: Article

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