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 ===== Selecting Exclusion Criteria ===== ===== Selecting Exclusion Criteria =====
  
-Exclusion criteria should be determined before screening begins. Common exclusion reasons include publications prior to a specific date, articles not written in English, the wrong type of article (meta-analysis/systematic review, editorial, correspondence, letter to the editor, abstracts), the wrong type of study (in vitro and in vivo studies, retrospective study, cohort study, case series, case study), and too few patients (for example, fewer than 10). +Exclusion criteria should be determined before screening begins. Common exclusion reasons include the following:  
 +  * Publications prior to a specific date (for instanceJanuary 1, 2000) 
 +  * Articles not written in English 
 +  * The wrong type of article (meta-analysis/systematic review, editorial, correspondence, letter to the editor, abstracts, protocol) 
 +  * The wrong type of study (in vitro and in vivo studies, retrospective study, cohort study, case series, case study)  
 +  * Too few patients (for example, fewer than 10). 
  
-Additional exclusion criteria often relate to [[https://wiki.nested-knowledge.com/doku.php?id=wiki:autolit:search:optimize|PICO]]. +Additional exclusion criteria often relate to [[https://wiki.nested-knowledge.com/doku.php?id=wiki:autolit:search:optimize|PICO]]. The study under consideration may involve the wrong population, interventions, comparators, and outcomes
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 * When looking through a PDF of a study, use “Ctrl F” to find specific words or phrases to quickly locate the elements of PICO to quickly find essential information. The remaining included studies will go on to have their data tagged and extracted for analysis. * When looking through a PDF of a study, use “Ctrl F” to find specific words or phrases to quickly locate the elements of PICO to quickly find essential information. The remaining included studies will go on to have their data tagged and extracted for analysis.
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 +See the visual here for an overview of where to find screening-related information in underlying studies:
 +{{:wiki:guide:research:screenshot_2022-08-11_150554.png|}}
  
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