Single screening versus conventional double screening for study selection in systematic reviews: A methodological systematic review

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Waffenschmidt, Siw ^a   Knelangen, Marco ^a   Sieben, Wiebke ^a   Bühn, Stefanie ^b   Pieper, Dawid ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR QUALITY AND EFFICIENCY IN HEALTH CARE IQWIG   (Germany)

^b Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

Methodology; Study selection; Systematic reviews

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENTATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDLINE; PROCEDURES; PUBLICATION;

ABSTRACTING AND INDEXING; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PUBLICATIONS; PUBMED; SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AS TOPIC;

EID: 85068127076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12874-019-0782-0     Document Type: Article

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