
Development and validation of a sensitive MEDLINE search strategy to identify literature relevant to limb prostheses
Author(s) -
Elisabeth Nylander,
Nerrolyn Ramstrand,
Margareta Hjort,
David Rusaw
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
prosthetics and orthotics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.729
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1746-1553
pISSN - 0309-3646
DOI - 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000019
Subject(s) - medline , computer science , information retrieval , recall , standardization , psychology , political science , law , cognitive psychology , operating system
Researchers and clinicians may find it challenging to identify relevant articles about limb prostheses in online databases. Searches may be improved by using standardized strategies, also known as filters or hedges.