Updated generic search filters for finding studies of adverse drug effects in Ovid medline and Embase may retrieve up to 90% of relevant studies

ConclusionWe have derived and validated search filters that retrieve around 90% of records with adverse drug effects data inmedline and Embase. The addition of specific adverse effects terms is required to achieve higher recall.

Source: Health Information and Libraries Journal - June 7, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Su Golder, Kelly Farrah, Monika Mierzwinski ‐Urban, Beth Barker, Anna Rama Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research