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wiki:guide:research:search [2022/04/23 17:29]
tiffany 		wiki:guide:research:search [2022/04/23 17:32]
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 Selecting several databases ensures that your search is comprehensive. A well-cited guide on how to conduct a systematic review of medical research suggests, at a minimum, a combination of PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar.<sup>1</sup> Cochrane and Scopus are also common databases for biomedical systematic reviews.  Selecting several databases ensures that your search is comprehensive. A well-cited guide on how to conduct a systematic review of medical research suggests, at a minimum, a combination of PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar.<sup>1</sup> Cochrane and Scopus are also common databases for biomedical systematic reviews. 
  
-   * [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/|PubMed]], which is free, is the most common search database for biomedical and life sciences literature. PubMed will search for relevant words in the title and abstract but not in the full text. PubMed includes citations indexed in Medline, uploaded by journals, and archived in PubMed Central. The distinctions between PubMed, Medline, and PubMed Central are explained [[https://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/difference.html|here]].+   * [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/|PubMed]], which is free, is the most common search database for biomedical and life sciences literature. PubMed will search for relevant words in the title and abstract but not in the full text. PubMed includes citations indexed in Medline, uploaded by journals, and archived in PubMed Central. The distinctions between PubMed, Medline, and PubMed Central are explained [[https://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/difference.html|here]].  
  
   * [[https://www.embase.com/landing?status=grey|Embase]] is a subscription database maintained by Elsevier. It provides comprehensive indexing and tagging of the biomedical literature.   * [[https://www.embase.com/landing?status=grey|Embase]] is a subscription database maintained by Elsevier. It provides comprehensive indexing and tagging of the biomedical literature.
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   * [[https://www.scopus.com/|Scopus]] is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. It includes scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings.   * [[https://www.scopus.com/|Scopus]] is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. It includes scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings.
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 +  * [[https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/|ClinicalTrials.gov]] will allow you to assess whether clinical trials have been performed on your topic of interest. 
  
   * Psychology databases   * Psychology databases
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