Validation of a search strategy to identify nutrition trials in PubMed using the relative recall method

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 610-616

  Durão, Solange ^a   Kredo, Tamara ^a   Volmink, Jimmy ^a,b  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Methodology; Nutrition; Relative recall; Search strategy development; Sensitivity; Systematic reviews

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIET; FUTUROLOGY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; MEDLINE; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VALIDATION PROCESS; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COST OF ILLNESS; DIET THERAPY; EVALUATION STUDY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LITERATURE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; STANDARD; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; COST OF ILLNESS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PUBMED; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928923913     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.02.005     Document Type: Article

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