Subject Guides: Evidence Based Practice: Introduction to Systematic and Scoping Reviews: Searching Evidence Based Databases

Searching Evidence Based Databases

The following databases are recommended when conducting a systematic review

BioMed Central

CINAHL

CINAHL MeSH Subject Headings

Cochrane Library

MedLine (Ebsco)

PubMed

PEDRo

Racial Clinical Exam Series (Series from JAMA)

Searching Grey Literature

Still to come.

Registers of Systematic Reviews

Registers of prospective reviews enable you to find reviews which currently in progress and ensure that if undertaking a review you are not duplicating work that is already being done.

PROSPERO
An international prospective register of systematic reviews.
Cochrane Register of Controlled Trials
Trials which have been registered with the Cochrane Collaboration.
International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP)
Managed by the World Health Organization.
clinicaltrials.gov
From the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

Evidence Based Practice: Introduction to Systematic and Scoping Reviews: Searching Evidence Based Databases

Searching Evidence Based Databases

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